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Panthera tigris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.41

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Felidae
genus
Panthera
species
Panthera tigris

Name

Synonyms
Felis tigris Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms
Panthera tigris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Bagh in English
Harimau in English
Hu in language.
Lao hu in language.
Sher in English
Tiger in English
Tiger in English
Tiger in English
Tiger in German
Tiger in English
Tiger in English
Tiger in English
Tigre in Spanish
Tigre in French
Tigre in French
Tigre in Spanish
Tigre in French
tiger in English
tiger in English
Tiger in English
Baagh in Bengali
Baagh in Hindi
Bāgha in Nepali
Harimau in Indonesian
Huli in Kannada
Kyarr gyi in Burmese
Lǎohǔ in Chinese
Macan in Javanese
Maung in Sundanese
Puli in Tamil
Rimueng in language.
S̄eụ̄x krong in Thai
Taag in Dzongkha
Tiger in German
Tigr in Russian
Tigre in French
Tigre in Spanish
Vāgha in Gujarati
con hổ in Vietnamese
kaṭuva in Malayalam
seu yai in Lao

Bibliographic References

  1. Karny,H. (1921) Dre Insecktenkörper und seine Terminologie
  2. Karny,H. (1921) Zur Systematik der orthopteroiden Insekten
  3. Kitchener, A. C., C. Breitenmoser-Würsten, E. Eizirik, A. Gentry, L. Werdelin, A. Wilting, et al., 2017: A revised taxonomy of the Felidae. The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group. Cat News Special Issue, vol. 11. 1-80.
  4. Sunquist, M. E. and F. C. Sunquist / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Felidae (Cats). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 54-169.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  6. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  7. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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