The PEDIGREE of
Lion

     aka Panthera leo; aka King of the Jungle

 "Child(ren)":       P. leo persica (Persian lion)   ;   P. leo leo (Barbary lion : extinct 1942)   ;   P. leo senegalensis (West African lion)   ;   P. leo azandica (Northeast Congo lion)   ;   P. leo nubica (Masai lion)   ;   P. leo bleyenberghi (Katanga lion)   ;   P. leo krugeri (Transvaal lion) & P. leo melanochaita (Cape lion : extinct 1860)   ;   other extinct subspecies
________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
/-- Subcohort Exafroplacentalia   +====> [ 3]
/-- Superlegion Boreoeutheria
/-- Legion Laurasiatheria
/-- Sublegion Ferungulata
/-- Infralegion Pegasoferae
/-- Cohort Zooamata
/-- Subcohort Ferae
/-- Mirorder Carnivora-Creodonta
/-- Order Carnivora
/-- Suborder Feliformia
/-- Clade Aeluroidea
/-- Infraorder Feloidea
/-- Family Felidae (Cats, Leopards, etc.)
/-- Subfamily Pantherinae (Panthers & kin)
/-- Genus Panthera (`Big Cats')
/  
- Lion
 

[ Start ]
FabPed Genealogy Vers. 102   ©   Jamie, 1997-2022