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Subspecies of Big Cats

Name all subspecies of the subfamily pantherinae, which includes both the genera neofelis and panthera.
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Species
(Sub)species
Populations
Common name
IUCN
Estimated
population
Neofelis nebulosa
Neofelis nebulosa
Bangladesh, Butan, China, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Thailand
Mainland clouded leopard
VU
3,700-5,600
 
Neofelis nebulosa
Taiwan
Formosan clouded leopard
EX
0
Neofelis diardi borneensis
Neofelis diardi borneensis
 
Bornean clouded leopard
EN
~3,800
 
Neofelis diardi diardi
 
Sumatran clouded leopard
EN
~700
Panthera leo
Panthera leo leo
India
Asiatic lion
EN
891
 
Panthera leo leo
Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunesia
Barbary lion
EX
0
 
Panthera leo leo
Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger
West African lion
CR
120-374
 
Panthera leo leo
Cameroon, CAR, Chad, DRC, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan,
Central African lion
VU
~1000
 
Panthera leo melanochaita
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia
North East African lion
?
~1500
 
Panthera leo melanochaita
South Africa
Cape lion
EX
0
 
Panthera leo melanochaita
Kenya, DRC, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Namibia, South Africa
South East African lion
?
~13,000
 
Panthera leo melanochaita
Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe
South West African lion
?
~4,600
Panthera onca
Panthera onca
 
Jaguar
NT
~173,000
Panthera pardus
Panthera pardus pardus
 
African leopard
VU
~100,000
 
Panthera pardus fusca
 
Indian leopard
NT
13,874
 
Panthera pardus melas
 
Javan leopard
EN
250-350
 
Panthera pardus nimr
 
Arabian leopard
CR
100-120
 
Panthera pardus tulliana
 
Persian leopard
EN
870-1,290
 
Panthera pardus orientalis
 
Amur leopard
CR
~100
 
Panthera pardus delacouri
 
Indochinese leopard
CR
~900
 
Panthera pardus kotiya
 
Sri Lankan leopard
VU
800-1,000
Panthera tigris
Panthera tigris tigris
Bangladesh, India
Bengal tiger
EN
3,728-4,282
 
Panthera tigris tigris
Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan
Caspian tiger
EX
0
 
Panthera tigris tigris
China, Russia, (North Korea)
Siberian tiger
CR
~400
 
Panthera tigris tigris
China
South China tiger
EW
200-250
 
Panthera tigris tigris
Myanmar, Thailand
Indochinese tiger
CR
~220
 
Panthera tigris tigris
Malaysia
Malayan tiger
CR
~150
 
Panthera tigris sondaica
Indonesia
Javan tiger
EX
0
 
Panthera tigris sondaica
Indonesia
Bali tiger
EX
0
 
Panthera tigris sondaica
Indonesia
Sumatran tiger
CR
400-600
Panthera uncia
Panthera uncia
 
Snow leopard
VU
4,080-6,590
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