Asian small cats
Order : Carnivora
Family : Felidae
Subfamily : Felinae
Genus : Prionailurus
Animals in the genus Prionailurus |
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| Leopard cat |
| Flat-headed cat |
| Rusty-spotted cat |
| Fishing cat |
Facts about the genus Prionailurus, the Asian small cats
Prionailurus rubiginosus Prionailurus viverrinus Prionailurus is the genus of Asian small cats, one of the groupings of wild cats.
The genus name, Prionailurus, is derived from the Greek words "prion", meaning saw (as in the tool that slices wood), and "ailur", meaning cat. (Full text)
Prionailurus is the genus of Asian small cats, one of the (Wiki)
Other descriptions of Prionailurus Asian small cats Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Felidae Genus: Prionailurus Species Prionailurus bengalensis Prionailurus planiceps Prionailurus rubiginosus Prionailurus viverrinus Prionailurus is the genus of Asian small cats, one of the groupings of wild cats.
Hunting small cats (genera Felis and Prionailurus) is not common, and hunting monkeys or bigger cats like leopards is rare.
