EndangeredBengal Tiger
Panthera tigris tigris
7 countries21 parks
Species group · Mammals
WAnimals has 5 species of tiger, in the family Felidae.
Ranges calculated from the profiles that record the figure, not from all 5.
Each one has its own full profile. This group does not replace them: it brings them together.
3 species in this group are in a threatened category according to the IUCN.
Recorded in 30 countries. The ones with the most species in the group:
It can leap up to 5 metres.
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Every tiger has a unique stripe pattern.
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India is home to over 70% of the world's wild tigers.
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There are eight historical subspecies, three of which are already extinct.
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The Siberian subspecies is the largest of all the tigers.
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Every tiger has a unique stripe pattern, like a fingerprint.
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The smallest tiger subspecies and the only one left in the Indonesian islands.
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It is the only island tiger left in the world: the Bali and Javan tigers disappeared in the 1940s and 1970s respectively.
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