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Rank Common name Scientific name Image Weight range kg (pounds) Maximum weight kg (pounds) Length range (m) Maximum length (m) [a] Shoulder height (cm) Native range by continent(s)
The Maine Coon is considered one of the largest domestic cat breeds, according to Purina. On average, the felines weigh between 10.6 to 18 pounds , and in some cases, they may scale up to 20 ...
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera that is native to the Americas.With a body length of up to 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) and a weight of up to 158 kg (348 lb), it is the biggest cat species in the Americas and the third largest in the world.
Cat species vary greatly in body and skull sizes, and weights: The largest cat species is the tiger (Panthera tigris), with a head-to-body length of up to 390 cm (150 in), a weight range of at least 65 to 325 kg (143 to 717 lb), and a skull length ranging from 316 to 413 mm (12.4 to 16.3 in).
Another record-breaking Maine Coon Cat named Stewie broke the world record at 48.5 inches from the tip of his nose to the end of its tail. Maine Coon Cats are also pretty hairy critters.
A cat named Creme Puff is considered to be the oldest cat ever with a lifespan of 38 years and 3 days. We’ve compiled a list of the 10 oldest cats by accepting the owner’s word as reported in ...
The ancestor of the lion, leopard, and jaguar split from other big cats from 4.3–3.8 Ma. Between 3.6 and 2.5 Ma, the jaguar diverged from the ancestor of lions and leopards. Lions and leopards split from one another approximately 2 Ma. [9] The earliest big cat fossil, Panthera blytheae, dating to 4.1−5.95 MA, was discovered in southwest ...
The tiger is the largest of the cats, but the tables show that it may onle be larger in weight (and only in some instances). It may be best to, for all 10 of the big cats listed, list the weights and lengths averaged from the males and females (i.e., smallest female to the largest male).