African golden cat  (Profelis aurata)

Facts

Also known as: golden cat
Previously known as: Felis aurata
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCarnivora
FamilyFelidae
GenusProfelis (1)
SizeHead-body length: 61 – 101.5 cm (2)
Weight5.5 – 16 kg (2)

Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

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