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Asiatic Golden Cat | ||
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Pardofelis temminckii (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) | ||
Information | ||
Range |
China, South Asia, Southeast Asia | |
Scientific Classification | ||
Kingdom |
Animalia | |
Phylum |
Chordata | |
Class |
Mammalia | |
Order |
Carnivora | |
Suborder |
Feliformia | |
Family |
Felidae | |
Subamily |
Felinae | |
Genus |
Pardofelis | |
Species |
P. temminckii | |
Conservation Status (IUCN 3.1) | ||
Near Threatened |
Asiatic golden cat (Catopuma temminckii), also known as Asian golden cat and Temminck's cat, is a medium-sized wild cat native to South Asia, Southeast Asia and southern China. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.[1]