Wild Cats Species List. This list is based on the largest wild individuals on record, not taken into account big cats that are held in captivity. The big cat species are one of the most apex predators in the world.
Wild cats around the world face a long list of challenges as their habitat is degraded, their food supply diminished, and the cats are hunted for their body parts and meat. The pantherinae (7) and felinae (33). Click on the cat’s name in the table below to see further information on that species.;
So, to clear things up, i put together the most accepted list of the 40 wild cat species in the world.
Tigers are the biggest cats and one of the best animals in the world with 5 subspecies spread over the climate of asia and russia. Here the list of 10 little known wild cats in the world. This wild cat species list shows the 40 wild cats in the felidae family with their common names and scientific names (species names). Have you seen any wild cats on your travels?