Neofelis Gray 1867 (clouded leopard)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

Parent taxon: Felinae according to W. E. Johnson et al. 2006

See also Breitenmoser and Breitenmoser 2017, Cope 1880 and Palmer 1904

Sister taxa: Acinonyx, Caracal, Catopuma, Felini, Felis, Herpailurus, Leopardus, Leptailurus, Leptofelis, Lynx, Miopanthera, Miracinonyx, Otocolobus, Panthera, Pardofelis, Pratifelis, Prionailurus, Pristifelis, Puma, Sivapanthera, Styriofelis

Subtaxa: Neofelis diardi Neofelis nebulosa

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: found only at Huanglong Cave (Quaternary of China)

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