small hares or large zebras
Domestic cats are descended from the African wild cat.
The second largest WILD cat is the Male African Lion
they live in africa
Africanwildcat.org Seriously.
It is very unlikely. The modern wild cat is thought to have evolved from African wild cats, European wild cats and Asiatic desert cats. This would suggest a pattern of stripes or spots as the earliest domestic cat.
This question is not clear - a South African what? Person, wild cat, wild dog?
Lion, leopard, cheetah, serval, caracal, African wild cat, sand cat, golden cat.
A wild counterpart for a house cat is the African wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica), which is believed to be the ancestor of domestic cats. They are similar in appearance and behavior to domestic cats but are strictly wild animals.
The African wild cat has few predators as an adult. As juveniles, they are preyed upon by owls, hawks, eagles, foxes, and other larger cats.
Answers: 1. I believe that the ocelot would be considered an African wildcat.2. Actually an Ocelet is a leopardlike cat that's found in the Americas ranging from Texas down to South America.3. I believe Serval (Felis serval) is what you're looking for as it is a nocturnal African cat.4. There are 10 species of African wild cats, 3 big cats (lion, leopard and cheetah) and 7 small cats (caracal, serval, black-footed cat, sand cat, jungle cat, golden cat and the African wildcat). So it depends if you are referring to African wild cats in general or the actual African wildcat species (Felis sylvestris lybica).
In the African plains, most recognized cat species are : Cheetahs, Lions, Leopards (all big cats), Servals, Caracals, African Golden Cat, African Wildcat, Black-footed cat, and Sandcats (smaller wild cats).
Serval is an African wild cat. South African springhare is a rodent that is native to southern Africa.