Big Cats Species List

Other big cats including the Siberian tiger Bengal tiger and African lion have more limited ranges and are adapted to fewer habitat types.

Big cats species list. No wild cats list would be complete without the lion. 11 rows This list of largest cats shows the 10 largest extant Felidae species ordered by. Then there are a whole range of different types of big cats that have been bred by humans as hybrid animals leopon liger tigon and more but these have been left out of this list.

Tiger Panthera tigris Lion Panthera leo Jaguar Panthera onca Leopard Panthera pardus Snow leopard Panthera uncia Sunda clouded leopard Neofelis diardi Clouded leopard Neofelis nebulosa. Wild Cats of Africa. There are four big cats that can roar.

Species List Protecting Wildlife WWF. A list of big cats using this definition is shown below. The term big cats generally refers to lions tigers leopards and jaguars the four wild cats that roar.

It is the sixth most endangered mammal of big cat species. Tiger Panthera tigris Lion Panthera leo Lion Documentary List. Jaguar Panthera onca Leopard Panthera pardus Snow Leopard Panthera uncia Clouded Leopard Neofelis nebulosa.

All Wild Cat Lists. The javan leopard panthera pardus melas and the arabian leopard panthera pardus nimr are both critically endangered with. Due to new DNA evidence the cat family tree has changed considerably over the last decade.

41 rows List by Common Name. There is also a broader more common definition of big cats that includes cheetahs clouded leopards snow leopards and mountain lions cougars. The leopard is an elegant and powerful endangered cat.