What is Prionailurus?
{{italictitle}} {{Taxobox | name = ''Prionailurus'' | image = Bengalkatze.jpg | image_caption = [[Leopard Cat]] (''Prionailurus bengalensis'') | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]] | classis = [[Mammal]]ia | ordo = [[Carnivora]] | familia = [[Felidae]] | subfamilia = [[Felinae]] | genus = '''''Prionailurus''''' | genus_authority = [[Nikolai Alekseevich Severtzov|Severtzov]], 1858 | range_map = Prionailurus range.png | range_map_caption = ''Prionailurus'' ranges | subdivision_ranks = Species}} '''''Prionailurus''''' is a [[genus]] of four [[species]] of small, spotted wild [[cat]]s 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. Pocock's classification of ''Prionailurus'' is widely accepted:<ref name=msw3>{{MSW3 Wozencraft |id=14000180 |pages = 543-544}}</ref> * [[Leopard cat]] (''Prionailurus bengalensis'') * [[Rusty-spotted cat]] (''Prionailurus rubiginosus'') * [[Fishing cat]] (''Prionailurus viverrinus'') * [[Flat-headed cat]] (''Prionailurus planiceps'') == References == {{reflist}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Felines]]