Domestic Feline Evolution
Felid ancestor 10.8MYA
Panthera ancestor 6.4MYA
Lion - Panthera leo 
Leopard - Panthera pardus
Jaguar - Panthera onca
Tiger- Panther tigris
Snow Leopard-Panthera unica
Clouded Leopard- Neofelis nebulosa
Bornean Clouded Leopard- Neofelis diardi
9.4MYA
Bay Cat ancestor 5.41MYA 
Asian Golden Cat- Pardofelis temmincki
Bornean Baby Cat- Pardofelis badia
Marbled Cat- Pardofelis marmorata
8.5MYA
Caracal ancestor 5.6MYA
Caracal- Caracal caracal
African Golden Cat- Caracal aurata 
Serval- Caracal serval
8.0MYA
Ocelot ancestor 2.9MYA
Geoffroy's Cat- Leopardus geoffroyi
Kodkod- Leopardus guigna
Tigrina- Leopardus tigrinus 
Andean Mountain Cat- Leopardus jacobita
Pampas Cat- Leopardus colocolo
Margay- Leopardus wiedii
Ocelot- Leopardus pardalis
7.2MYA
Lynx ancestor 3.2MYA 
Iberian Lynx- Lynx pardina
Eurasian Lynx- Lynx lynx
Canada Lynx- Lynx canadensis
Bobcat- Lynx rufus
6.7MYA
Puma ancestor 4.9MYA
Puma- Puma concolor 
Jaguarundi- Puma yaguarundi
Cheetah- Acinonyx jubatus
6.2MYA
Leopard Cat ancestor 5.9MYA
Asian Leopard Cat- Prionailurus bengalensis
Fishing Cat- Prionailurus viverrina
Flat-headed Cat- Prionailurus planiceps
Rusty-spotted Cat- Prionailurus rubiginosus
Pallas's Cat- Otocolobus manul 
3.4MYA
Domestic Cat ancestor 3.4MYA
Domestic Cat- Felis catus 
Wildcat - Felis silvestris- All domestic cats originated from this species
Sand Cat- Felis margarita
Black-footed Cat- Felis negripes
Jungle Cat- Felis chaus
Pseudaelurus 20MYA "The Great Cat" 
Machairodontinae- Sabertooth 16MYA
Lived across Eurasia, approx 20lbs, hunt from trees and ground
Large maxillary canine teeth, 485-961lbs, bite strength of modern lions, ability to roar,
280-420lbs, hunt on land in packs, territorial
12-35lbs, shorter tails, spotted coloring in some
6-8lbs, solid color coat, long tail
18-35lbs, night hunter, territorial
Long thin bodies & tails, hunted from trees, 2-15lbs
115-222lbs, thick fur, long bodies with muscular legs, can reach 50mph
Shorter legs, distinct spotted coats, 60-150lbs, can reach 36mph
8-15lbs, able to coexist with humans, many types of coat lengths/colors
COMMON TRAITS: Carnivores, rounded heads, whiskers above eyes & at snout, toe pads, retractable claws, males larger than females, coat color determined by habitat