Glossary
			
Felidae
The taxonomic family of cats, which is divided 
							into:
							
1. Pantherinae (tigers, lions, jaguars and leopards).
							
2. Felinae (domestic cats, cougars, caracals, servals, lynxes, ocelots and cheetahs).
							
Cheetahs are sometimes classified separately as acinonychinae.
						
					1. Pantherinae (tigers, lions, jaguars and leopards).
2. Felinae (domestic cats, cougars, caracals, servals, lynxes, ocelots and cheetahs).
Cheetahs are sometimes classified separately as acinonychinae.
Domestic cat (Bengal)
(Felis silvestris catus)

Cougar (Puma concolor)

Caracal (Caracal caracal)

Serval (Leptailurus serval)

Lynx (Lynx lynx)
e.g. Eurasian lynx
							
								 
						
				
					
Bobcat cub (Lynx rufus)

Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)

Pantherinae
Subfamily of the felidae family, which includes tigers, lions, jaguars and leopards.
Also known as the Big Cats.
							
								 
					Also known as the Big Cats.







