Order
Order ranks below class and above family. The groups in an order have more in common than other members of the same class. There are approximately 26 different orders in biological classification.
Wild cats are members of the Carnivora, the fifth-largest order of mammals. There are two suborders: the Feliformia and the Caniformia. The Feliformia are “cat-like” animals, while the Caniformia are dog-like animals.
Wild cats are members of the suborder Feliformia.