little cats

Little Cats

By: Natalie Amador ; Jake Rohm ; Chris Houston

Classification Of Jaguar

• Kingdom –Animalia

• Phylum-Chordata

• Class- Mammalia

• Order- Carnivore

• Family-Felidae

• Genus-Acinonyx

• Species- Acinonyx Jubatas

Family Tree Of Little Cats

• Jaguar

• Bobcat

• House Cat

• KodKod

A is for Africa

• You May Often Find Cheetahs & Other Cats In The Continent Of Africa

C is for Cheetah

• A Cheetah is the world’s fastest animal . Cheetahs are able to reach high speeds in a short amount of time . (45 mph in 2.5 seconds ) they can attain speeds up to 64 mph.

D is for Danger

• Little Cats are very dangerous & sneaky. They claw at their prey & hiss when they feel threatened

F is for Fishing Cat

• They Look for cray fish in the water . They’re small cats native to south & southeast of Asia.

H is for House Cat

• A lot of people don’t think house cats are predators or prey but their predators toward mice and birds.

J is for Jaguar

• Jaguars are found in tropical rainforest, they eat big prey such as capybara .

L is for leopard

• A leopard is near the top of the food chain only in their environment & they live in Asia

O is for opposite

• The cheetah and leopard are opposite / Leopards spots of the leopard are rosette in shape covering the whole body as well as the face. Cheetahs have singular large spots like thumb prints covering the body .

N is for Nervous

• The cats nervous system is very sensitive . Smaller Cats have hairballs, larger cats don’t its just a wad of undigested wet hair within the digestive tract.

P is for Puma

• A puma or cougar can weigh up to 300 lbs.

S is for Sneaky

• All cats when hunting prey are very sneaky. Just like cheetahs hide in tall grass to get close to their prey before they pounce.

U is for universal

• Small cats are universal they live everywhere.

Z is for Zoo books

• We Found a lot about our animal from zoo books.