🌿Native Nature

Clouded Tiger-Cat

Leopardus pardinoides

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Felidae ›Genus: Leopardus

About

The oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus), also known as the northern tiger cat, little spotted cat, and tigrillo, is a small spotted cat ranging from Central America to central Brazil. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, and the population is threatened by deforestation and conversion of habitat to agricultural land.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Clouded Tiger-Cat?
The scientific name of Clouded Tiger-Cat is Leopardus pardinoides.
What is the conservation status of Clouded Tiger-Cat?
The Clouded Tiger-Cat has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Clouded Tiger-Cat belong to?
Clouded Tiger-Cat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Clouded Tiger-Cat belong to?
Clouded Tiger-Cat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Clouded Tiger-Cat belong to?
Clouded Tiger-Cat belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Clouded Tiger-Cat belong to?
Clouded Tiger-Cat belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Clouded Tiger-Cat belong to?
Clouded Tiger-Cat belongs to the family Felidae.
What genus does Clouded Tiger-Cat belong to?
Clouded Tiger-Cat belongs to the genus Leopardus.