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Neofelis (clouded leopard)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

Taxonomy
Neofelis was named by Gray (1867). It is extant.

It was assigned to Felidae by Cope (1880) and Palmer (1904); to Felinae by Johnson et al. (2006); and to Pantherinae by Breitenmoser and Breitenmoser (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Neofelis Gray
1880Neofelis Cope p. 852
1904Neofelis Palmer p. 828
2006Neofelis Johnson et al. p. 74
2017Neofelis Breitenmoser and Breitenmoser p. 64

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
superfamilyFeloideaHay 1930
familyFelidae
subfamilyFelinaeTrouessart 1885
genusNeofelisGray 1867

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Neofelis Gray 1867 [clouded leopard]
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Neofelis diardi Cuvier 1823
Neofelis nebulosa Griffith 1821 [clouded leopard]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available