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Pampas cat

Pampas cat
Photo: Keijuu · CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo) is a carnivorous mammal native to South America.

The Pampas cat is a small wild cat native to South America. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List as habitat conversion and destruction may cause the population to decline in the future. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Leopardus colocolo
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Felidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
South America
Weight
3 kg
Lifespan
19.6 years
Conservation status
Near Threatened

What does a Pampas cat eat?

The pampas cat is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Pampas cat?

The pampas cat weighs around 3 kg.

How long do Pampas cats live?

In the wild, the pampas cat can live up to about 19.6 years.

Where do Pampas cats live?

Pampas cats are found in South America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the pampas cat endangered?

The pampas cat is currently listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.

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