Clouded Leopard

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Clouded Leopard [1]
Neofelis nebulosa.jpg
Conservation status
Status iucn3.1 VU.svg
Vulnerable (IUCN) [2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Subfamily: Pantherinae
Genus: Neofelis
Species: N. nebulosa
Binomial name
Neofelis nebulosa
(Griffith, 1821)
Range map
Range map
Synonyms

Felis macrocelis
Felis marmota

The Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) is a medium-sized cat, 55 to 110 cm (2 ft to 3 ft 6 in) long and weighing between 15 and 23 kg (33 to 50 lb).

[change] References

  1. Template:MSW3 Wozencraft
  2. Cat Specialist Group (2002). Neofelis nebulosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is vulnerable