#rusty-spotted cat

[renumuro]

The Felidae

[kommiehunter]

Black Footed Cat:

Pallas's Cat:

Andean Mountain Cat:

Rusty-Spotted Cat:

Margay:

Sand Cat:

[prurlplhpioppo]

[have-you-seen-this-animal]

Requested by @heartz4moth!

Have you seen the rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)?

I have now

Yes, in photos/videos

Yes, irl

I'm not sure

Voting ended onMar 22, 2025

[smugcomputer]

cats of the world!

[amber-tortoiseshell]

Phylogenetic wild cat tournament

Leopard cat lineage - Final

Genus: Prionailurus & Otocolobus

Depth: 8 (7 wins away from championship)

Choose:

Rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)

Pallas's cat (Otocolobus manul)

Voting ended onOct 10, 2023

The last species of the leopard cat lineage is the well-known manul. I think i don't have to advertise this one.

Rusty-spotted cat

Pallas's cat

[little-cat-showdown]

[ID: a photo of a cougar and a photo of a rusty spotted cat. the cougar is a large cat with a solid brown coat. the rusty-spotted cat is a very small cat with a spotted red-brown coat, and tabby-like facial markings. end ID]

Round One Poll Thirteen

Cougar (Puma concolor)

Rusty-Spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)

Voting ended onMay 11, 2023

note: cougars are also known as pumas or mountain lions. the rusty spotted cat has no alternate names but is one of the smallest cats in the world

[mirtadraws]

Inktober day 21 - rusty-spotted cat aka the smallest of the cats!

This year I'm drawing wild cat species for Inktober. Which one would you like to see? Only a few spots left on my list!