Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
     Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
       Subfamily Felinae Batsch, 1788
         Genus Prionailurus Severtzov, 1858
           Prionailurus rubiginosus (Geoffroy, 1831) - rusty-spotted cat