Prionailurus

Prionailurus is a genus of four species of small, spotted wild cats found in Asia. They are typically forest-dwelling. Most are able to swim well; some species are actually semi-aquatic and feed mainly on fish and other aquatic animals.

Prionailurus
Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Felidae
Subfamily:	Felinae
Genus:	Prionailurus Severtzov, 1858
Prionailurus ranges

Pocock's classification of Prionailurus is widely accepted:^[1]

• Leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
• Rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)
• Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
• Flat-headed cat (Prionailurus planiceps)

References

1. Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Order Carnivora". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 543–544. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.