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Marbled Cat
Felis (Pardofelis) marmorata
head and body 17-24 inches, tail 13-21 inches,
weight 4-11 pounds |
| The head of this cat is short and broad, with short, rounded ears.
The coat is beautifully marked, similar to that of the clouded leopard,
the dark spots outlined sharply in black against the paler background color. |
| Habitat: Forest. |
| Habits: Day
hunter. Arboreal. |
| Prey: Mainly
birds, squirrels, frogs, and rodents. |
| Distribution: India,
Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. |
| Additional Notes: Thought
to be solitary. This cat has the longest tail in proportion to its body of any
cat. |
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