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SpeciesCarnivoraFelidae
Carnivores

🐈Marbled cat

Pardofelis marmorata (Martin, 1837)

The marbled cat is a small wild cat native from the eastern Himalayas to Southeast Asia, where it inhabits forests up to an elevation of 2,500 m (8,200 ft). As it is present in a large range, it has been listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List since 2015.

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≈ half your weight
Also called
Pardofelis marmorata
Conservation status
NTNear threatened

IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.

Population trendDecreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
47 kg
Body length
0.95 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
27 years
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Everything we know about the Marbled cat

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
47 kg
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  • 3.5 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: low
Body length
0.95 m
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Maximum lifespan
27 years
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Generation length
4.99 years
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Age at maturity
2.3 years
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Gestation
97 days
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  • 97 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: low
Litter size
about 2
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  • 2AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: low
Trophic level
Carnivore
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Activity cycle
Nocturnal
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Volume l
47 Laverage
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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 Marbled cat yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderCarnivora
  5. ›familyFelidae
  6. ›genusPardofelis
  7. ›speciesPardofelis marmorata
Full lineage
  1. classMammals · Mammalia
  2. orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
  3. familyFelidae
  4. genusPardofelis
All 14 branches ↓
  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. classMammals · Mammalia
  9. subclassTheria
  10. superorderLaurasiatheria
  11. orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
  12. suborderFeliformia
  13. familyFelidae
  14. genusPardofelis
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Closest relative on this site
🐆 Cheetah — last shared an ancestor ≈ 4.5 million years ago.
What it eats
warm-blooded animals100%
In other languages
Мраморная кошка (ru), Marmorkatze (de), Pardofelis marmorata (es), chat marbré (fr), 云猫 (zh), Lamparcik marmurkowy (pl) … and 27 more languages
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