The Scientific Name of Tiger in English
Tiger
The Tiger is a carnivore and independent dwelling animals living in the forest naturally. And is also reared independently in the zoo. But in today’s world, people with wild minds and some people who love tiger or are fond of it also keep it in their homes. That such dangerous animals are kept as pets in their homes. And take good care of it. Here you will get the scientific name of Tiger and his family, sub-family based on scientific classification.
Scientific Name of Tiger – Panthera tigris
Family – Felidae
Subspecies
1. P. t. tigris
2. P. t. sondaica
3. P. t. trinilensis †
4. P. t. acutidens †
5. P. t. soloensis †
Scientific classification of Tiger
| S.N. | Class | classification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingdom | Animalia |
| 2 | Phylum | Chordata |
| 3 | Class | Mammalia |
| 4 | Order | Carnivora |
| 5 | Suborder | Feliformia |
| 6 | Family | Felidae |
| 7 | Subfamily | Pantherinae |
| 8 | Genus | Panthera |
| 9 | Species | P. tigris |
Binomial name of Tiger
Panthera tigris
(Linnaeus, 1758)[2]
Native of Tiger
Bengal Tiger – India
Caspian tiger – eastern Turkey, northern Iran
Siberian tiger – Russian Far East and Northeast China
South China tiger – southern China
Indochinese tiger – Southeast Asia
Malayan tiger – Peninsular Malaysia
Javan tiger – Indonesian island
Bali tiger – Indonesian island of Bali
Sumatran tiger – Indonesian island of Sumatra
Synonyms for Tiger
Cougar
Cub
Leopard
Lynx
Carnivore
Cat
Feline
Jaguar
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