Table 1. Body weight ratios of adult, free-ranging Bornean felids.
Species: Mean weight (SE) in kg, sample size | Sunda clouded leopard | bay cat | marbled cat | leopard cat | flat-headed cat | |
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males | females | |||||
Sunda clouded leopard males: 24.4 (0.8), n = 5 [27,30] | 1 | 2.0 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 11.6 | 12.8 |
Sunda clouded leopard females: 12.5 (3.2), n = 4 [27,31] | 1 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.6 | |
bay cat: 2.8 (0.6), n = 3 [32,33] | 1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | ||
marbled cat: 2.4 (0), n = 2 [20,21] | 1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | |||
leopard cat: 2.1 (0.4), n = 19 [34,35] | 1 | 1.1 | ||||
flat-headed cat: 1.9 (0.3), n = 4 [20] | 1 |
Body weight ratios (heavier/lighter) in bold highlight species pairs with very similar body sizes (ratio <2), which are predicted to compete for similar prey [8].