African Big Cats List. They live in many different habitats, such as deserts, mountains, forests and grasslands. When a species is endangered, it means it is at risk of extinction (the animal no longer exists).
It is listed as vulnerable on the iucn red list. Even today, big cats such as tigers, lions, jaguars and leopards keep causing admiration and fear, but these magnificent beasts are dwarfed by some of their extinct relatives. Wild cat list by common name.pdf
While the jungle or reed cat is found in egypt, the majority of their range is in asia and they are listed under eurasian cats.
The solitary big cats haul large kills, such as zebra or antelope, into a tree to eat alone, in peace. This wild cat species list shows the 40 wild cats in the felidae family with their common names and scientific names (species names). Hunting for bushmeat and habitat loss and damage threatens the populations of this cat. Cheetahs and leopards can be found throughout most of africa in isolated populations.