Neofelis nebulosa (Griffith, 1821) . Gen. Particular Descrip. Vert. Anim. (Carn.), p. 37, pl.

TYPE LOCALITY: "brought from Canton" [China, Guangdong: Guangzhou] .

DISTRIBUTION: Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered; IUCN - Vulnerable.

SYNONYMS: brachyurus Swinhoe, 1862; diardi Cuvier, 1823; macrocelis Horsfield, 1825; macrosceloides Hodgson, 1853.

COMMENTS: Placed in Neofelis by Pocock (1917), Weigel (1961), Hemmer (1978), and Kratochvfl (1982c). Groves (1982a) placed in Panthera .