Sunda Clouded Leopard

scientific name
:
Neofelis diardi
top speed
:
64 km/h
order
:
Carnivora

Size

The Sunda clouded leopard is a medium-sized felid of the genus Neofelis. It is muscular, with a long body, relatively short legs and a broad head. Its fur is grayish or yellowish with large cloud-shaped markings.

LifeSpan

Sunda clouded leopards live for 11-15 years in the wild, while in captivity they can live over 20 years.

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Distribution

Sunda clouded leopards are found on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra in Southeast Asia.

Coevolution

Sunda clouded leopards have a significant cultural and ecological importance in the region.

Nutrition

Sunda clouded leopards are carnivores and have a diet that includes a wide range of prey.

Lifestyle

Sunda clouded leopards are solitary animals and are known for their arboreal lifestyle.