πGeoffroy's cat
Geoffroy's cat is a small wild cat native to the southern and central regions of South America. It is around the size of a domestic cat. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List due to it being widespread and abundant over its range.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2026.
- Body mass
- 4 kg
- Body length
- 0.7 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 23 years
Everything we know about the Geoffroy's cat
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass4 kgCOMBINEOther figures βHide β
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- 4 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length0.7 mCOMBINEDetails βHide β
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Brain mass33 gCOMBINEDetails βHide β
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Maximum lifespan23 yearsCOMBINEOther figures βHide β
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- 23 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length7.74 yearsCOMBINEDetails βHide β
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Age at maturity1.3 yearsCOMBINEDetails βHide β
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Gestation75 daysCOMBINEOther figures βHide β
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- 75 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
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- 2AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelCarnivoreCOMBINEDetails βHide β
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Activity cycleNocturnalCOMBINEDetails βHide β
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Volume l4 LaverageDetails βHide β
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Geoffroy's cat yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- βΊphylumChordata
- βΊclassMammalia
- βΊorderCarnivora
- βΊfamilyFelidae
- βΊgenusLeopardus
- βΊspeciesLeopardus geoffroyi
- classMammals Β· Mammalia
- orderCarnivorans Β· Carnivora
- familyFelidae
- genusLeopardus
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals Β· Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderCarnivorans Β· Carnivora
- suborderFeliformia
- familyFelidae
- genusLeopardus
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