Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Cross Heading: Carnivores is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
| Spethos venaticus | Bush dog |
| Vulpes velox hebes | Northern kit fox |
| Helarctos malayanus | Sun bear |
| Selenarctos thibetanus | Asiatic black bear |
| Tremarctos ornatus | Spectacled bear |
| Ursus arctos isabellinus | Brown bear |
| Ursus arctos nelsoni | Mexican brown bear |
| Ursus arctos pruinosus | Tibetan brown bear |
| Aonyx microdon | Cameroon clawless otter |
| Enhydra lutris nereis | Southern sea otter |
| Lutra felina | Marine otter |
| Lutra longicaudis | South American otter |
| Lutra lutra | Eurasian otter |
| Lutra provocax | Southern river otter |
| Mustela nigripes | Black-footed ferret |
| Pteronura brasiliensis | Giant otter |
| Prionodon pardicolor | Spotted linsang |
| Hyaena brunnea | Brown hyaena |
| Acinonyx jubatus | Cheetah |
| Felis bengalensis bengalensis | Leopard cat |
| Felis concolor coryi | Florida puma |
| Felis concolor costaricensis | Costa Rica puma |
| Felis concolor cougar | Eastern puma |
| Felis jacobita | Andean cat |
| Felis rufa escuinapae | Mexican bobcat |
| Felis marmorata | Marbled cat |
| Felis nigripes | Black-footed cat |
| Felis pardalis mearnsi | Costa Rica ocelot |
| Felis pardalis mitis | Brazilian ocelot |
| Felis planiceps | Flat-headed cat |
| Felis rubiginosa | Rusty spotted cat |
| Felis temmincki | Asiatic golden cat |
| Felis tigrina oncilla | Little spotted cat |
| Felis wiedii nicaraguae | Nicaraguan margay |
| Felis wiedii salvinia | Guatemalan margay |
| Felis yagouaroundi cacomitli | Jaguarundi |
| Felis yagouaroundi fossata | Jaguarundi |
| Felis yagouaroundi panamensis | Jaguarundi |
| Felis yagouaroundi tolteca | Jaguarundi |
| Neofelis nebulosa | Clouded leopard |
| Panthera leo persica | Asiatic lion |
| Panthera onca | Jaguar |
| Panthera pardus | Leopard |
| Panthera tigris | Tiger |
| Panthera uncia | Snow leopard |
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