Tiger Temporal range:
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A Bengal tiger (P. t. tigris) at Kanha National Park, India, Continental Asia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | Felidae |
Subfamily: | Pantherinae |
Genus: | Panthera |
Species: | P. tigris
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Binomial name | |
Panthera tigris (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Tiger's historic range in about 1850 (pale yellow) and in 2006 (in green).[2] | |
Synonyms | |
The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest living member of the cat family, the Felidae. It feeds by hunting. It lives in Asia, mainly India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Korea and Siberian Russia.[4] Tigers are solitary animals.
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