genus
Felis
Felis is a genus in the family Felidae. This database currently files 32 species under it, 2 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 32
- Threatened
- 2
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 22%
- Weight range
- 1.3 kg – 7.39 kg
Best-known members of Felis
Ranked by popularity score.
European wildcat
Felis silvestris
Jungle cat
Felis chaus
Sand cat
Felis margarita
Black-footed cat
Felis nigripes
Chinese mountain cat
Felis bieti
African wildcat
Felis lybica
Martelli's wild cat
Felis lunensis
Cat
Felis catus
How threatened is Felis?
6 of 32 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 2 | 33% |
| LCLeast Concern | 4 | 67% |
Where is Felis found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
All species in Felis
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European wildcat | Felis silvestris | Felidae | Least Concern | 5.1 kg | Not recorded |
| Jungle cat | Felis chaus | Felidae | Least Concern | 7.39 kg | Not recorded |
| Sand cat | Felis margarita | Felidae | Least Concern | 2.53 kg | Not recorded |
| Black-footed cat | Felis nigripes | Felidae | Vulnerable | 1.3 kg | Not recorded |
| Chinese mountain cat | Felis bieti | Felidae | Vulnerable | 5.5 kg | Not recorded |
| African wildcat | Felis lybica | Felidae | Least Concern | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Martelli's wild cat | Felis lunensis | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cat | Felis catus | Felidae | Not recorded | 2.89 kg | 1 |
| Not recorded | Felis attica | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis acutidens | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis atrox | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis barbaricus | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis crassidens | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis guttata | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis hillianus | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis irionwtensis | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis jaguar | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis lanea | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis megabalica | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis neglecta | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis nigra | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis palaeopardus | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis poecilura | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis quadridentata | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis servalina | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis shawi | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis sucuacuara | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis tartessia | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis tenasserimensis | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis tingia | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis trinilensis | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Felis zitteli | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |