Longévité des félins

Average lifespan

Species

In the wild

In captivity

Record

Tiger

Panthera tigris

8 to 10 years

15 to 20 years

15 ans ( wild )

26 ans ( captivity )

Snow leopard

Panthera uncia

15 to 18 years

15 to 21 years

22 years ( captivity )

Lion

Panthera leo

10 to 16 years

20 to 25 years

29 years ( captivity )

Leopard

Panthera pardus

12 to 17 years

Up to 23 years

28 years ( captivity )

Jaguar

Panthera onca

12 to 15 years

Up to 23 years

16 years ( wil )

23 years( captivity )

Clouded leopard

Neofelis nebulosa

11 years

Up to 15 years

17 years ( captivity )

Sunda clouded leopard

Neofelis diardi

Marbled cat

Pardofelis marmorata

Up to 12 years

Asian golden cat

Pardofelis temminckii

Up to 20 years

Bay cat

Pardofelis badia

Serval

Leptailurus serval

10 years

Up to 20 years

Caracal

Caracal caracal

12 years

Up to 17 years

20 years ( captivity )

African golden cat

Caracal aurata

Up to 12 years

Ocelot

Leopardus pardalis

7 to 10 years

Up to 20 years

21 years ( captivity )

Margay

Leopardus wiedii

12 to 14 years

Up to 20 years

24 years ( captivity )

Oncilla

Leopardus tigrinus

11 to 14 years

Up to 17 years

Pamapas cat

Leopardus colocolo

9 years

10 to 12 years

16 years ( captivity )

Andean cat

Leopardus jacobita

Geoffroy's cat

Leopardus geoffroyi

12 years

12 to 14 years

19 years ( captivity ; still living )

Guigna

Leopardus guigna

11 years

Up to 15 years

Bobcat

Lynx rufus

6 to 8 years

Up to 25 years

16 years ( wild )

34 years ( captivity )

Canada lynx

Lynx canadensis

10 to 12 years

Up to 14 years

15 years ( wild )

21 years ( captivity )

Eurasian lynx

Lynx lynx

15 years

Up to 20 years

24 years ( captivity )

Iberian lynx

Lynx pardinus

13 years

Cougar

Puma concolor

8 to 13 years

Up to 20 years

18 years ( wild )

30 years ( captivity )

Jaguarundi

Puma yagouaroundi

10 to 12 years

10 to 12 years

16 years ( captivity )

Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus

10 to 12 years

Up to 17 years

14 years ( wild )

18 years ( captivity )

Leopard cat

Prionailurus bengalensis

Up to 13 years

Rusty spotted cat

Prionailurus rubiginosus

Up to 12 years

Fishing cat

Prionailurus viverrinus

10 to 12 years

Up to 17 years

Flat headed cat

Prionailurus planiceps

14 years ( captivity )

Pallas cat

Otocolobus manul

8 to 10 years

Up to 11 years

Jungle cat

Felis chaus

12 to 14 years

10 to 12 years

14 years ( captivity )

20 years ( wild )

Black footed cat

Felis nigripes

4 to 6 years

10 to 13 years

16 years ( captivity )

Sand cat

Felis margarita

8 to 10 years

Up to 13 years

14 years ( captivity )

Wildcat

Felis silvestris

12 years

Up to 15 years

16 years ( captivity )

Domestic cat

Felis silvestris catus

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12 to 18 years

38 years ( confirmed )

42 years ( not confirmed )