Editing Panthera (section)

===Contemporary species===
The following list of the genus ''Panthera'' is based on the taxonomic assessment in ''[[Mammal Species of the World]]'' and reflects the [[Taxonomy (biology)|taxonomy]] revised in 2017 by the Cat Classification Task Force of the [[IUCN Species Survival Commission#Cat Specialist Group|Cat Specialist Group]]:<ref name="MSW3"/><ref name=CatSG2017>{{cite journal |author1=Kitchener, A. C. |author2=Breitenmoser-Würsten, C. |author3=Eizirik, E. |author4=Gentry, A. |author5=Werdelin, L. |author6=Wilting, A. |author7=Yamaguchi, N. |author8=Abramov, A. V. |author9=Christiansen, P. |author10=Driscoll, C. |author11=Duckworth, J. W. |author12=Johnson, W. |author13=Luo, S.-J. |author14=Meijaard, E. |author15=O'Donoghue, P. |author16=Sanderson, J. |author17=Seymour, K. |author18=Bruford, M. |author19=Groves, C. |author20=Hoffmann, M. |author21=Nowell, K. |author22=Timmons, Z. |author23=Tobe, S. |year=2017 |title=A revised taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group |journal=Cat News |issue=Special Issue 11 |pages=66−75 |url=https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/32616/A_revised_Felidae_Taxonomy_CatNews.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |access-date=13 May 2018 |archive-date=17 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200117172708/https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/32616/A_revised_Felidae_Taxonomy_CatNews.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |url-status=live }}</ref>
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! Species !! Subspecies !! [[IUCN Red List]] status and distribution
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|[[Lion]] ''P. leo'' {{small|(Linnaeus, 1758)}}<ref name="Linn1758" />
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|[[Panthera leo leo|''P. l. leo'']] {{small|(Linnaeus, 1758)}}<ref name="Linn1758" /> including:
* †[[Barbary lion]] ''P. l. leo'' ''sensu stricto''
*[[Asiatic lion]] {{small|syn. ''P. l. persica'' (Johann Nepomuk Meyer, 1826)<ref>{{cite thesis |last1=Meyer |first1=J. N. |year=1826 |title=Dissertatio inauguralis anatomico-medica de genere felium |location=Vienna |type=Doctoral thesis |publisher=University of Vienna}}</ref>}}
[[Panthera leo melanochaita|''P. l. melanochaita'']] {{small|([[Charles Hamilton Smith|Smith]], 1842)<ref name=Smith1842>{{cite book |author=Smith, C. H. |year=1842 |chapter=Black maned lion ''Leo melanochaitus'' |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/naturalistslibra15jardrich#page/176/mode/2up |page=Plate X, 177 |title=The Naturalist's Library. Vol. 15 Mammalia |editor1-last=Jardine |editor1-first=W. |location=London |publisher=Chatto and Windus}}</ref>}} including:
* †[[Cape lion]] ''P. l. melanochaita'' ''sensu stricto''<ref name="Mazak1975">{{cite journal |author=Mazak, V. |year=1975 |title=Notes on the Black-maned Lion of the Cape, ''Panthera leo melanochaita'' (Ch. H. Smith, 1842) and a Revised List of the Preserved Specimens |journal=Verhandelingen Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen |issue=64 |pages=1–44}}</ref>
||[[Vulnerable species|{{IUCN status|VU|15951}}]]<ref>{{cite iucn |title=''Panthera leo'' |author=Bauer, H. |author2=Packer, C. |author3=Funston, P. F. |author4=Henschel, P. |author5=Nowell, K. |name-list-style=amp |page=e.T15951A115130419 |year=2016}}</ref>
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|[[Jaguar]] ''P. onca'' {{small|(Linnaeus, 1758)}}<ref name="Linn1758" />
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|Monotypic<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Larson|first=S. E.|date=1997 |title=Taxonomic re-evaluation of the jaguar |journal=Zoo Biology |language=en |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=107–120 |doi=10.1002/(SICI)1098-2361(1997)16:2<107::AID-ZOO2>3.0.CO;2-E}}</ref><ref name="CatSG2017" />
|[[Near-threatened species|{{IUCN status|NT|15953}}]]<ref>{{cite iucn|title=''Panthera onca'' |author1=Quigley, H.|author2=Foster, R.|author3=Petracca, L.|author4=Payan, E.|author5=Salom, R. |author6=Harmsen, B. |name-list-style=amp |page=e.T15953A123791436 |year=2017}}</ref>
[[File:Panthera onca distribution.svg|frameless]]
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|[[Leopard]] ''P. pardus'' {{small|(Linnaeus, 1758)}}<ref name="Linn1758" />
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|[[African leopard]] ''P. p. pardus'' {{small|(Linnaeus, 1758)}}<ref name="Linn1758" /><br />
[[Indian leopard]] ''P. p. fusca'' {{small|([[Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer|Meyer]], 1794)}}<ref>{{cite book |author=Meyer, F. A. A. |year=1794 |title=Zoologische Annalen. Erster Band |location=Weimar |publisher=Im Verlage des Industrie-Comptoirs |pages=394–396 |chapter=Über de la Metheries schwarzen Panther |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v4s-AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA394}}</ref><br />[[Javan leopard]] ''P. p. melas'' {{small|([[Georges Cuvier|G. Cuvier]], 1809)}}<ref>{{cite journal |last=Cuvier, G. |year=1809 |title=Recherches sur les espėces vivantes de grands chats, pour servir de preuves et d'éclaircissement au chapitre sur les carnassiers fossils |journal=Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle |volume=Tome XIV |pages=136–164}}</ref><br />[[Arabian leopard]] ''P. p. nimr'' {{small|([[Wilhelm Hemprich|Hemprich]] and [[Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg|Ehrenberg]]), 1833}}<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hemprich |first1=W. |last2=Ehrenberg |first2=C. G. |year=1830 |chapter=''Felis, pardus?, nimr'' |pages=Plate 17 |title=Symbolae Physicae, seu Icones et Descriptiones Mammalium quae ex Itinere per Africam Borealem et Asiam Occidentalem Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg. Decas Secunda. Zoologica I. Mammalia II |location=Berolini |publisher=Officina Academica |editor=Dr. C. G. Ehrenberg |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/SymbolaephysicaMammEhreA/page/n60}}</ref><br />[[Panthera pardus tulliana|''P. p. tulliana'']] {{small|([[Achille Valenciennes|Valenciennes]], 1856),<ref name=Valenciennes>{{cite journal |last=Valenciennes, A. |date=1856 |title=Sur une nouvelles espèce de Panthère tué par M. Tchihatcheff à Ninfi, village situé à huit lieues est de Smyrne |journal=Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences |volume=42 |pages=1035–1039}}</ref> syn. ''P. p. ciscaucasica'' ([[Konstantin Alekseevich Satunin|Satunin]], 1914),<ref>{{cite book |last=Satunin, K. A. |year=1914 |title=Opredelitel' mlekopitayushchikh Rossiiskoi Imperii |trans-title=Guide to the mammals of the Russian Empire |location=Tiflis |publisher=Tipographia Kantzelyarii Namestnichestva }}</ref> ''P. p. saxicolor'' Pocock, 1927<ref>{{cite journal |last=Pocock |first=R. I. |year=1927 |title=Description of two subspecies of leopards |journal=Annals and Magazine of Natural History |volume=20 |series=Series 9 |issue=116 |pages=213–214|doi=10.1080/00222932708655586 }}</ref>}}<br />[[Amur leopard]] ''P. p. orientalis'' {{small|([[Hermann Schlegel|Schlegel]], 1857),<ref>{{cite book |author=Schlegel, H. |year=1857 |chapter=''Felis orientalis'' |page=23 |title=Handleiding Tot de Beoefening der Dierkunde, I<sup>e</sup> Deel |publisher=Boekdrukkerij van Nys |location=Breda}}</ref> syn. ''P. p. japonensis'' ([[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1862)<ref>{{cite journal |author=Gray, J. E. |year=1862 |title=Description of some new species of Mammalia |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of London |volume=30 |pages=261−263, plate XXXIII |url=https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen62zool/page/262|doi=10.1111/j.1469-7998.1862.tb06524.x }}</ref>}}<br />[[Indochinese leopard]] ''P. p. delacouri'' {{small|Pocock, 1930}}<ref>{{cite journal |author=Pocock, R. I. |year=1930 |title=The Panthers and Ounces of Asia |journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |volume=34 |issue=2 |pages=307–336}}</ref><br />[[Sri Lankan leopard]] ''P. p. kotiya'' {{small|Deraniyagala, 1956}}<ref>{{cite journal |last=Deraniyagala |first=P. E. P. |year=1956 |title=The Ceylon leopard, a distinct subspecies |journal=Spolia Zeylanica |volume=28 |pages=115–116}}</ref>
|{{IUCN status|VU|15954}}<ref>{{cite iucn |title=''Panthera pardus'' |author=Stein, A. B. |author2=Athreya, V. |author3=Gerngross, P. |author4=Balme, G. |author5=Henschel, P. |author6=Karanth, U. |author7=Miquelle, D. |author8=Rostro, S. |author9=Kamler, J. F. |author10=Laguardia, A. |name-list-style=amp |page=e.T15954A102421779|date=2016}}</ref>
[[File:Leopard distribution.jpg|frameless]]
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|[[Tiger]]  ''P. tigris'' {{small|(Linnaeus, 1758)}}<ref name=Linn1758>{{cite book |author=Linnaeus, C. |year=1758 |title=Caroli Linnæi Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis |volume=Tomus I |edition=decima, reformata |location=Holmiae |publisher=Laurentius Salvius |pages=41−42 |chapter=''Felis'' |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/mobot31753000798865#page/41/mode/2up}}</ref>
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|style="white-space: nowrap;"|[[Panthera tigris tigris|''P. t. tigris'']] {{small|(Linnaeus, 1758)}} including:
* [[Bengal tiger]] ''P. t. tigris'' ''sensu stricto''
* †[[Caspian tiger]] {{small|[[syn.]] ''P. t. virgata'' ([[Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger|Illiger]], 1815)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Illiger |first1=C. |year=1815 |title=Überblick der Säugethiere nach ihrer Verteilung über die Welttheile |journal=Abhandlungen der Königlichen Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin |volume=1804−1811 |pages=39−159 |url=http://bibliothek.bbaw.de/bbaw/bibliothek-digital/digitalequellen/schriften/anzeige/index_html?band=07-abh/18041811&seite:int=195 |access-date=2 January 2021 |archive-date=8 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190608070026/http://bibliothek.bbaw.de/bbaw/bibliothek-digital/digitalequellen/schriften/anzeige/index_html?band=07-abh%2F18041811&seite%3Aint=195  }}</ref>}}
* [[Siberian tiger]] {{small|syn. ''P. t. altaica'' ([[Coenraad Jacob Temminck|Temminck]], 1844)<ref name=Temminck>{{cite book |last=Temminck, C. J. |year=1844 |chapter=Aperçu général et spécifique sur les Mammifères qui habitent le Japon et les Iles qui en dépendent |title=Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1825–1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold |location=Leiden |publisher=Lugduni Batavorum |editor1=Siebold, P. F. v. |editor2=Temminck, C. J. |editor3=Schlegel, H. |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/faunajaponicasi00sieb/page/43}}</ref>}}
* [[South China tiger]] {{small|syn. ''P. t. amoyensis'' ([[Max Hilzheimer|Hilzheimer]], 1905)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Hilzheimer |first1=M. |year=1905 |title=Über einige Tigerschädel aus der Straßburger zoologischen Sammlung |journal=Zoologischer Anzeiger |volume=28 |pages=594–599 |url=https://archive.org/stream/zoologischeranze28deut#page/594/mode/2up}}</ref>}}
* [[Indochinese tiger]] {{small|syn. ''P. t. corbetti'' [[Vratislav Mazák|Mazák]], 1968<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Mazák |first1=V. |year=1968 |title=Nouvelle sous-espèce de tigre provenant de l'Asie du sud-est |journal=Mammalia |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=104−112 |doi=10.1515/mamm.1968.32.1.104|s2cid=84054536 }}</ref>}}
* [[Malayan tiger]] {{small|syn. ''P. t. jacksoni'' Luo et al., 2004<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Luo, S. J. |last2=Kim, J. H. |last3=Johnson, W. E. |last4=Walt, J. v. d. |last5=Martenson, J. |last6=Yuhki, N. |last7=Miquelle, D. G. |year=2004 |title=Phylogeography and Genetic Ancestry of Tigers (''Panthera tigris'') |journal=PLOS Biology |volume=2 |issue=12 |pages=e442 |doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0020442 |pmid=15583716 |pmc=534810 |doi-access=free }}</ref>}}
[[Sunda Island tiger]] ''P. t. sondaica'' {{small|Temminck, 1844)<ref name=Temminck/>}} including
* †[[Javan tiger]] ''P. t. sondaica'' ''sensu stricto''
* [[Sumatran tiger]] {{small|syn. ''P t. sumatrae'' (Temminck, 1844)<ref name=Temminck/>}}
* †[[Bali tiger]] {{small|syn. ''P. t. balica'' [[Ernst Schwarz (zoologist)|Schwarz]], 1912)<ref>{{cite journal |last=Schwarz |first=E. |year=1912 |title=Notes on Malay tigers, with description of a new form from Bali |journal=Annals and Magazine of Natural History |pages=324–326 |volume=Series 8 Volume 10 |issue=57 |url=https://archive.org/stream/annalsmagazineof8101912lond#page/324/mode/2up |doi=10.1080/00222931208693243}}</ref>}}
||[[Endangered species|{{IUCN status|EN|15955}}]]<ref>{{Cite iucn |title=''Panthera tigris'' |author1=Goodrich, J. |author2=Lynam, A. |author3=Miquelle, D. |author4=Wibisono, H. |author5=Kawanishi, K. |author6=Pattanavibool, A. |author7=Htun, S. |author8=Tempa, T. |author9=Karki, J. |author10=[[Yadvendradev Vikramsinh Jhala|Jhala]], Y. |author11=Karanth, U. |name-list-style=amp | page=e.T15955A50659951 |date=2015}}</ref>
[[File:Tiger map.svg|frameless]]
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|[[Snow leopard]] ''P. uncia''<ref name=CatSG2017/> {{small|([[Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]], 1775)}}<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schreber |first1=J. C. D. |chapter=Die Unze |title=Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen |date=1777 |pages=386–387 |location=Erlangen |publisher=Wolfgang Walther |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/SaYugthiereAbbiIIISchr#page/386/mode/2up}}</ref>
[[File:Snow Leopards - Ghost of the Mountains for Ministry of Tourism (MOT) India 9 (cropped).png|frameless]]
|[[Monotypic taxon|Monotypic]]<ref name=CatSG2017/>
||{{IUCN status|VU|22732}}<ref name=iucn1>{{cite iucn |title=''Panthera uncia'' |author1=McCarthy, T. |author2=Mallon, D. |author3=Jackson, R. |author4=Zahler, P. |author5=McCarthy, K. |name-list-style=amp |year= 2017 |page= e.T22732A50664030 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T22732A50664030.en |access-date=6 February 2023}}</ref>
[[File:SnowLeopard distribution.jpg|frameless]]
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