Liger | |
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![]() Adult Liger in captivity | |
Information | |
Range | Most in Zoo's & Labatories, Few in the Wild |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia |
Order | Carnivora |
Family | Felidae |
Genus | Panthera |
Species | Panthera leo x Panthera Tigris |
The liger is a rare hybrid between a Lion and a Tiger, few in numbers because of the numerous differences between the two cats.
Famous Ligers
Hercules is a Liger in captivity. He is a fast runner, topping at 50 miles per hour. He once appeared on a show starring him!
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