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Pantera Longibanda

Neofelis nebulosa

Vulnerable
Diet
Carnivore
Lifespan
15 years
Length
1.0 m
Weight
20.0 kg
Population
10.0K
Trend
↓ Decreasing

About

Un felino de tamaño mediano que pesa hasta 26 kg, los leopardos nebulosos habitan bosques tropicales y subtropicales desde el Himalaya oriental hasta el sudeste asiático y Borneo. Nombrado por sus distintivas marcas de pelaje en forma de nube, posee los dientes caninos más largos en relación con el tamaño del cráneo de cualquier felino salvaje y es un trepador excepcional capaz de descender por los árboles con la cabeza por delante. Vulnerable debido a la deforestación, aunque la población total sigue siendo poco conocida.

Fun Facts

  • They have the longest canine teeth relative to body size of any cat.
  • They can hang upside down from branches by their hind feet.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Diet & Behavior

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Carnivore
Pantera Longibanda is classified as carnivore, adapted to its ecological niche.

Diet

🥩 Carnivore
Animal matter 100%

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable
Estimated Population
10.0K
Population Trend
Decreasing

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Yun Bao
Spanish Pantera Longibanda
French Panthère longibande
German Nebelparder
Thai Seua lai mek

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pantera Longibanda?
The scientific name of Pantera Longibanda is Neofelis nebulosa. It belongs to the genus Neofelis.
What is the conservation status of Pantera Longibanda?
Pantera Longibanda (Neofelis nebulosa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List. The population trend is decreasing.
Where does Pantera Longibanda live?
Pantera Longibanda is found in Distributed across China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand.
What family does Pantera Longibanda belong to?
Pantera Longibanda (Neofelis nebulosa) belongs to the genus Neofelis, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.
What does Pantera Longibanda eat?
Pantera Longibanda is carnivore. Its diet is adapted to its natural habitat and ecological niche.
How long does Pantera Longibanda live?
Pantera Longibanda has an average lifespan of approximately 15 years in the wild.
How many Pantera Longibanda are left in the wild?
The estimated wild population of Pantera Longibanda (Neofelis nebulosa) is approximately 10,000 individuals.
Is Pantera Longibanda endangered?
Yes, Pantera Longibanda (Neofelis nebulosa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Neofelis — 2 Species

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Pantera Longibanda
Neofelis nebulosa
VU
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Diardi’s Clouded Leopard
Neofelis diardi
VU

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