Leopard Panthera pardus (Linnaeus, 1758)



Captive leopard
Photograph taken by Quinette Kruger

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Genus: Panthera
Species: pardus

Typical of cats, leopards have the following dental formula:

 3    1     3     1
[ I – C – P – M – ] x 2 = 30
 3    1     2     1 

Description: Spoor - Leopard Tags: Spoor, Leopard

For more information on this predator species, refer to the information leaflets on the Predation Management Centre (PMC's) Predators and predation webpage.



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Elfrieda van den Berg (Marketing Manager)
T: +27 51 401 2531
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