List of Cat Breeds

List of Cat Breeds

Longhair and semi-longhair :
* Aegean crat
* American Longhair
* Asian Semi-longhair (or Tiffanie)
* Balinese
* Birman
* British Longhair
* Chantilly/Tiffany cat
* Himalayan (USA) or Colourpoint (rest of world).
* Javanese
* Maine Coon
* Nebelung
* Norwegian Forest Cat
* Oriental Longhair
* Persian
* Ragdoll (and Ragamuffin)
* Somali
* Siberian
* Turkish Van
* Turkish Angora

Shorthair :
* Abyssinian
* American Shorthair
* Australian Mist
* Bombay
* Brazilian Shorthair
* British Shorthair
* Burmese
* Burmilla
* California Spangled Cat
* Chartreux
* Colorpoint Shorthair
* Dragon Li (or Li Hua Mau)
* Egyptian Mau
* European Shorthair
* Exotic
* Havana Brown
* Korat
* Ocicat
* Oriental Shorthair
* Russian Blue
* Russian
* Siamese (and Traditional Siamese or Applehead Siamese)
* Singapura
* Snowshoe
* Sokoke
* Tonkinese
* Ukrainian Levkoy

Breeds based on mutations :
* American Bobtail
* American Curl
* American Ringtail
* American Polydactyl (a pedigree form of Hemingway Cat/Mitten Cat)
* American Wirehair
* Cornish Rex
* Cymric
* Devon Rex
* Don Sphynx (Donskoy)
* German Rex
* Japanese Bobtail
* Kuril Bobtail
* LaPerm
* Manx
* Munchkin
* Ojos Azules
* Peterbald
* Pixie-bob
* Selkirk Rex
* Scottish Fold
* Sphynx
* Urals Rex

Breeds derived from Hybridisations between domestic Cats & wild Felids

* Bengal : domestic Cat / Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
* Bristol : domestic Cat / Margay (Leopardus wiedii)
* Chausie : domestic Cat / Jungle Cat aka swamp-lynx (Felis chaus)
* Cheetoh : Ocicat / Bengal
* Jungle-Bob : Pixie-bob / Jungle Cat aka swamp-lynx (F. Chaus)
* Jungle-Curl : Hemingway Curl aka American Curl / Jungle Cat aka swamp-lynx (Felis chaus)
* Machbagral and/or Viverral : domestic Cat / Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
* Pantherette : Pixie-bob / Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
* Punjabi : (domestic Cat with Indian Desert-Cat aka Asiatic Wildcat (Felis s. ornata)
* Safari : (domestic Cat with Geoffroy's Cat (Leopardus geoffroyii)
* Savannah and/or Ashera : (domestic Cat with Serval (Leptailurus serval)
* Serengeti : Oriental / Bengal
* Stone Cougar : domestic Cat / Jungle Cat aka swamp-lynx (Felis chaus) (different from Chausie)
* Toyger : domestic Cat / Bengal
* Ussuri (cat) : domestic Cat / Amur Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus b. euptailura)
* Caracat : Domestic Cat / Caracal
* Domestic Cat / Oncilla (Little Spotted Cat/Tiger Cat) (all 3 surviving hybrids were sterile; there is no proposed name for this type of hybrid)
* Domestic Cat / Black-footed Cat (F. nigripes)
* Domestic Cat / Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) (wild-occurring Hybrids, India)
* Domestic Cat / Ocelot (2 known litters, there is no proposed name for this type of hybrid)
* Bristol : Domestic Cat / Margay

Breeds derived from multiple Hybridisations between domestic Cats & Felids
* Chausie / African Wildcat (F. s. lybica) (no breed name has been proposed)
* Euro-Chausie : Chausie / European Wildcat (F. s. silvestris) or Scottish Wildcat (F. s. grampia)

Attempted or unconfirmed Hybridisation between domestic Cats & Felids
* Jaguarundi Curl (alleged name) aka Mandalan Jaguar (proposed name) : Domestic Cat / Jaguarundi
* Domestic Cat / Canada Lynx
* Domestic Cat / Bobcat (Felis rufus)
* Domestic Cat / Pallas Cat (Otocolobus manula)

List of Cat Breeds

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