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    The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head;...
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    Panthera leo leo is a lion subspecies present in West Africa, northern Central Africa and India. In West and Central Africa it is restricted to fragmented...
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    Panthera leo melanochaita is a lion subspecies in Southern and East Africa. In this part of Africa, lion populations are regionally extinct in Lesotho...
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  • Panthera is a genus within the family Felidae, it is one of two extant genera in the subfamily Pantherinae, and contains the largest living members of...
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  • Panthera leo sinhaleyus is an extinct prehistoric subspecies of lion, excavated in Sri Lanka. It is believed to have become extinct prior to the arrival...
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    Megafauna Panthera atrox Panthera blytheae Panthera gombaszoegensis Panthera palaeosinensis Panthera shawi Panthera youngi Panthera zdanskyi Panthera leo sinhaleyus...
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    paleontologists considering it a distinct species or a subspecies of Panthera leo, which contains living lions. However, novel genetic evidence has shown...
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    The Asiatic lion, also known as the Persian lion, is a population of Panthera leo leo that today survives in the wild only in India. Since the turn of the...
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    estimated at between 621,000 and 533,000 years old. The modern lion (Panthera leo) inhabited parts of Southern Europe since the early Holocene. Historical...
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    The liger is a hybrid offspring of a male lion (Panthera leo) and a tigress, or female tiger (Panthera tigris). The liger has parents in the same genus...
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    Panthera fossilis (also known as Panthera leo fossilis or Panthera spelaea fossilis), is an extinct species of cat belonging to the genus Panthera, known...
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  • Pantherinae Genus Panthera Tiger (Panthera tigris) Lion (Panthera leo) Jaguar (Panthera onca) Leopard (Panthera pardus) Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) Subfamily...
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    Barbary lion (category Panthera leo leo)
    and Egyptian lion, is an extinct population of the lion subspecies Panthera leo leo. It lived in the mountains and deserts of the Maghreb of North Africa...
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    Traditionally, the Cape lion was considered a distinct subspecies of lion, Panthera leo melanochaita. However, phylogeographic analysis has shown that lion populations...
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  • A Panthera hybrid is a crossbreed between individuals of any of the five species of the genus Panthera: the tiger, lion, jaguar, leopard, and snow leopard...
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    Liliger (category Panthera hybrids)
    liliger is the hybrid offspring of a male lion (Panthera leo) and a female liger (Panthera leo♂ × Panthera tigris♀). Thus, it is a second generation hybrid...
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  • Mapogo lion coalition (category Panthera leo melanochaita)
    The Mapogo lion coalition was a band of male South African lions that controlled the Sabi Sand region in Kruger National Park. The coalition became infamous...
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    Tigon (category Panthera hybrids)
    The tigon is a hybrid offspring of a male tiger (Panthera tigris) and a lioness (Panthera leo). They exhibit visible characteristics from both parents:...
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    The Caspian tiger was a Panthera tigris tigris population native to eastern Turkey, northern Iran, Mesopotamia, the Caucasus around the Caspian Sea, Central...
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  • species within the genus. E.g. Panthera leo (lion) and Panthera onca (jaguar) are two species within the genus Panthera. Panthera is a genus within the family...
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  • considered a subspecies Panthera leo as Panthera leo shawi by some authors. As of 2022, it was once more elevated to species rank as Panthera shawi. The canine...
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    depict lions without manes, even if with the scrotum. White lion Panthera leo leo Panthera leo melanochaita Joubert, D. (1996). "Letters: By any other mane"...
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    (2002). "Hyoid apparatus and pharynx in the lion (Panthera leo), jaguar (Panthera onca), tiger (Panthera tigris), cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) and domestic...
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    Tsavo Man-Eaters (category Panthera leo melanochaita)
    Gnoske, Thomas Patrick (2001). "The science of 'man-eating' among lions Panthera leo with a reconstruction of the natural history of the 'man-eaters of Tsavo'"...
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  • 2023-02-25. "Jaguar (Panthera onca) longevity, ageing, and life history". genomics.senescence.info. Retrieved 2023-02-25. "Lion (Panthera leo) longevity, ageing...
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  • Leo, an obsolete genus now in Panthera LEO (computer), the first commercially used computers Leo (text editor), a computer program BC Lions or Leos,...
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    The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate tiger subspecies. It ranks among the biggest wild cats alive...
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  • 1139/e69-127. Sotnikova, M.V.; Foronova, I.V. (2014). "First Asian record of Panthera (Leo) fossilis (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae) in the Early Pleistocene of...
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    Jaguar (redirect from Panthera Onca)
    The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera native to the Americas. With a body length of up to...
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    buffalos have reportedly been known to ambush and attack humans. The lion (Panthera leo) is a large, carnivorous feline found in both Africa and northwestern...
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