Biology:Sunda Island tiger
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| Panthera tigris sondaica | |
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| The Sumatran tiger is the only living tiger population in the Sunda Islands | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Suborder: | Feliformia |
| Family: | Felidae |
| Subfamily: | Pantherinae |
| Genus: | Panthera |
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| Subspecies: | P. t. sondaica
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| Trinomial name | |
| Panthera tigris sondaica (Temminck, 1844)
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The Sunda Island tiger (Panthera tigris sondaica) is a tiger subspecies native to the Sunda Islands in Indonesia. The name refers to the:[1]
- Javan tiger (P. t. sondaica) — the extinct tiger population of Java[2]
- Bali tiger, formerly P. t. balica (Schwarz, 1912) — the extinct tiger population of Bali[3]
- Sumatran tiger, formerly P. t. sumatrae Pocock, 1929 — the living tiger population of Sumatra[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Kitchener, A. C.; Breitenmoser-Würsten, C.; Eizirik, E.; Gentry, A.; Werdelin, L.; Wilting, A.; Yamaguchi, N.; Abramov, A. V. et al. (2017). "A revised taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group". Cat News (Special Issue 11). https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/32616/A_revised_Felidae_Taxonomy_CatNews.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y.
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