Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
         Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
           Subfamily Felinae Batsch, 1788
             Genus Felis Linnaeus, 1758 - small cats, lynxes, and cougar
               Felis chaus Schreber, 1777 - jungle cat
                 [Felis chaus chaus] Schreber, 1777