Classification of Cats in the Red List

 

Classification of Cat Species in the 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Species/subspecies

Common name

Red List Category

Acinonyx jubatus
     Acinonyx jubatus hecki
     Acinonyx jubatus venaticus
Cheetah
NW African Cheetah
Asiatic Cheetah
vulnerable
endangered
critically endangered
VU C2a(i)
EN C2a, D
CR C2a(i), D
Caracal caracal Caracal least concern LC
Catopuma badia Borneo Bay cat endangered EN C2a(ii)
Catopuma temminckii Asiatic Golden cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Felis chaus Jungle cat least concern LC
Felis bieti Chinese Mountain cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Felis margarita
     Felis margarita scheffeli
Sand cat
 Pakistan sand cat
near threatened
 near threatened
NT
NT
Felis nigripes Black-footed cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Felis silvestris
     Felis silvestris grampia
Wildcat
Scottish wildcat
least concern
vulnerable
LC
VU A2de+2e
Herpailurus yaguarondi
      Herpailurus yaguarondi cacomitli
Jaguarundi
Texas jaguarundi
least concern
endangered
LC
EN D
Leopardus pardalis
      Leopardus pardalis albescens
Ocelot
Texas ocelot
least concern
endangered
LC
EN D
Leopardus tigrinus Oncilla near threatened NT
Leopardus wiedi Margay least concern LC
Leptailurus serval
     Lepatilurus serval constantinus 
Serval
North African Serval
least concern
endangered
LC
EN D
Lynx lynx Eurasian lynx near threatened NT
Lynx pardinus Iberian lynx critically endangered CR C2a(i)
Lynx canadensis Canada lynx least concern LC
Lynx rufus Bobcat least concern LC
Neofelis nebulosa Clouded leopard vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Oncifelis colocolo Pampas cat near threatened NT
Oncifelis geoffroyi Geoffroy's cat near threatened NT
Oncifelis guigna Guigna vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Oreailurus jacobitus Andean cat endangered EN C2a(i)
Otocolobus manul
     Otocolobus manul ferrugineus 
Manul
Red manul
near threatened
near threatened
NT
NT
Panthera leo Lion vulnerable VU C2a(i)
     Panthera leo persica Asiatic lion critically endangered CR C2a(ii)
Panthera onca Jaguar near threatened NT
Panthera pardus
     Panthera pardus japonensis
     Panthera pardus kotiya
     Panthera pardus melas
     Panthera pardus nimr
     Panthera pardus orientalis
     Panthera pardus panthera
     Panthera pardus saxicolor
     Panthera pardus tulliana
Leopard
North Cineses leopard 
Sri Lankan leopard
Javan leopard 
Arabian leopard
Amur leopard
North African leopard
North Persian leopard
Anatolian leopard
least concern
endangered
endangered
endangered
critically endangered
critically endangered
critically endangered
endangered
critically endangered
LC
EN C2a
EN C2a
EN C2a
CR C2a(i)
CR A2c; D
CR C2a (i)
EN C2a
CR C2a (i) 
Panthera tigris
     Panthera tigris altaica
     Panthera tigris amoyensis
     Panthera tigris balica
     Panthera tigris sondaica
     Panthera tigris sumatrae
     Panthera tigris virgata 
Tiger
Amur tiger 
South China tiger
Bali tiger 
Javan tiger 
Sumatra tiger
Caspian Tiger
endangered
critically endangered 
critically endangered
extinct
extinct
critically endangered
extinct
EN C2a (i)
CR C2a (ii)
CR D
EX
EX
CR C1+2a (i)
EX
Pardofelis marmorata Marbled cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Prionailurus bengalensis
     Prionailurus bengalensis irimotensis 
Leopard cat
Irimote cat
least concern
endangered
LC
EN D
Prionailurus planiceps Flat-headed cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Prionailurus rubiginosus Rusty-spotted cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Prionailurus viverrinus Fishing cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Profelis aurata African golden cat vulnerable VU C2a(i)
Puma concolor
     Puma concolor coryi
     Puma concolor couguar 
Cougar
Florida panther
Estern cougar
near threatened
critically endangered
critically endangered 
NT
CR D
CR D
Uncia uncia Snow leopard endangered EN C2a(i)

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