| Latin Name |
Neofelis diardi |
| Conservation Status |
Vulnerable |
| Location
| S E Asia |
| Colour |
Tawny or Grey with Black Markings |
| Length |
- |
| Tail |
- |
| Weight |
Approx. 25 kgs (55 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
- |
Main Characteristics
Sunda Clouded Leopards are the largest predator in Borneo and they weigh approximately 25 kgs (55 lbs). They are tawny or grey in colour with black, cloud-like markings. They are stockily built and are excellent climbers.
Habitat
Sunda Clouded Leopards can be found in the tropical and subtropical forests of Borneo and Sumatra.
Subspecies
There are two subspecies of Sunda Clouded Leopard:
Bornean Clouded Leopard
Neofelis diardi borneensis
Sumatran Clouded Leopard
Neofelis diardi diardi
Interesting Facts
Little is known about the Sunda Clouded Leopard and it is assumed that its habits are very similar to those of the clouded leopard.
Previously, this species was known as the Bornean Clouded Leopard.
The Sunda Clouded Leopard is also known as:
Sundaland Clouded Leopard
Sunda Islands Clouded Leopard
Enkuli Clouded Leopard
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