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Clouded leopard

clouded leopard
Photo: Lee Elvin · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) is a carnivorous mammal native to Asia, Europe and North America.

The clouded leopard, also called mainland clouded leopard, is a wild cat that has large dusky-grey blotches and irregular spots and stripes reminiscent of clouds. Its head-and-body length ranges from 68.6 to 108 cm with a 61 to 91 cm long tail, which it uses for balancing when moving in trees. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Neofelis nebulosa
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Felidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia, Europe, North America
Weight
15 kg
Length
84 cm
Lifespan
19.8 years
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Vulnerable

What does a clouded leopard eat?

The clouded leopard is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a clouded leopard?

The clouded leopard weighs around 15 kg and measures about 84 cm.

How long do clouded leopards live?

In the wild, the clouded leopard can live up to about 19.8 years.

Where do clouded leopards live?

Clouded leopards are found in Asia, Europe and North America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the clouded leopard endangered?

The clouded leopard is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.

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