Cats

(image linked from nationalgeographic.com)
Since tyang was talking about cat, I went ahead and found some reference about the cat family. Cat, or Family Felidae belongs to Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Class Mammalia, Order Carnivora. There are 18 genera and 36 species, according to the NIH taxonomy site.

o Acinonyx jubatus (cheetah)

o Caracal caracal (caracal)

o Catopuma badia (bay cat)
o Catopuma temminckii (Asiatic golden cat)

o Felis bieti (Chinese desert cat)
o Felis catus (cat)
o Felis chaus (jungle cat)
o Felis margarita (sand cat)
o Felis nigripes (black-footed cat)
o Felis silvestris (wild cat)

o Herpailurus yaguarondi (jaguarundi)

o Leopardus pardalis (ocelot)
o Leopardus tigrinus (little spotted cat)
o Leopardus wiedii (margay)

o Leptailurus serval (serval)

o Lynx canadensis (Canada lynx)
o Lynx lynx (Eurasian lynx)
o Lynx pardinus (Spanish lynx)
o Lynx rufus (bobcat)

o Neofelis nebulosa (clouded leopard)

o Oncifelis colocolo (pampas cat)
o Oncifelis geoffroyi (Geoffroy's cat)
o Oncifelis guigna (kodkod)

o Otocolobus manul (Pallas's cat)

o Panthera leo (lion)
o Panthera onca (jaguar)
o Panthera pardus (leopard)
o Panthera tigris (tiger)

o Pardofelis marmorata (marbled cat)

o Prionailurus bengalensis (leopard cat)
o Prionailurus viverrinus (fishing cat)

o Profelis aurata (African golden cat)

o Puma concolor (puma)

o Smilodon fatalis (saber-toothed cat)

o Uncia uncia (snow leopard)