Question

Lion, Leopard and Tiger are all species of which genus?
A) Solanum B) Tigris C) Panthera D) Felis

Answer 1

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$\large{\rm\boxed{ (c) \: Panthera}}$

The five big cats namely tigers , lions , leopards , jaguars and the snow leopards come under the genus of Panthera.

They share similar characteristics based on thier body structure , origin and evolution , diet , etc.

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✓ There are 5 kingdoms of all the life on Earth. The classification of all the life into these 5 kingdoms is called the 5 kingdom classification.

The 5 kingdoms namely are :

1. MONERA
2. PROTISTA
3. FUNGI
4. PLANTAE
5. ANIMALEA

Their classification is based on :

✓ presence or absence of nucleus (eukaryotes and prokaryotes)

✓ no. of cells ( unicellular and multicellular)

✓ presence or absence of cell wall (cell wall is only present in plants so divide into plants and animals)

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✓ Every kingdom is further divided :

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$\rm\boxed {PHYLUM}for\: animals\:\boxed {DIVISION}for\: plants$

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$\rm\boxed{ CLASS}$

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$\rm\boxed{ ORDER}$

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$\rm\boxed{ ORDER}$

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$\rm\boxed{ FAMILY}$

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$\rm\boxed{ GENUS}$

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$\rm\boxed{ SPECIES}$

Answer 2

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Lion, Leopard and Tiger are all species of Panthera.

They all are based in the same genus because they share similar characteristics like origin, survival, Evolution and other cranial features.

Additional Information

Panthera is a genus which including tiger, lion, jaguar, and leopard.

It was named and discovered by Lorenz Oken in 1816.

It is from the family of Felidae and Subfamily Pantherinae.

They are found in parts of India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Burma.

$\tt{Felidae}\\ \downarrow \\ \tt{Felinae} \\ \downarrow \\ \tt{Patheinae} \\ \downarrow \\ \tt{Neofellis} \\ \downarrow \\ \tt{Panthera} \\ \downarrow \\ \tt{Lion, Tiger, Jaguar, Leopard}$