About the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus)

Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus)

Oncilla Slideshow

Cat Name

Oncilla

Little Spotted Cat
Tiger Cat

Where They Live

Endangered Status

Vulnerable

Population Decreasing

Closest Relatives

Andean Cat

Geoffroy's Cat

Kodkod

Margay

Ocelot

Pampas Cat

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Felidae

Genus: Leopardus

Species: Leopardus tigrinus

Subspecies

Leopardus tigrinus guttulus
Leopardus tigrinus oncilla
Leopardus tigrinus pardinoides
Leopardus tigrinus tigrinus

Updated July 2009

References: IUCN Red List and the Integrated Taxonomic Information System