10 {important} facts about the world {smallest} Rusty spotted cat.
10 {important} facts about the {smallest} Rusty spotted cat. Rusty spotted cats (Prionailurus rubiginosus) live in Sri Lanka. This miniature predator, is the world's smallest cat… weighing little more than a kilo, 200 times lighter than a lion. Scientific name: Prionailurus rubiginosus Length: 41 cm (Adult) Mass: 1.4 kg (Adult) Conservation status: Vulnerable (Population decreasing) Higher classification: prionailurus Trophic level: Carnivorous . 1} The Rusty Spotted Cat is the world's smallest cat and is endangered in its homelands of Sri Lanka and India. It is shy, agile and an excellent climber. It is one of the world's rarest cats . While it may look cute, they are wild animals and are not suitable to be kept as pets . 2} The latest research is revealing that it's their extraordinary manoeuvrability that really gives them the killer edge. They can run faster , brake harder and turn quicker than any other predator on land. They have been recorded run