Tigers are mammals that lead a solitary lifestyle. panthera tigris is the scientific name for a tiger. 96km/h (60mph) - the speed with which cats can run. The mammals usually live for 18-25 years. The animal has a weight of 267-300kg (589-660lbs). The size is 2.8-3.3m (9-11ft).
Facts about tigers
Name | Tiger |
Phylum | Chordata |
Diet | Carnivore |
Family | Felidae |
Conservation Status | Endangered |
Average Litter Size | 3 |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Predators | Human |
Life Span | 18-25 years |
Top Speed | 96km/h (60mph) |
Habitat | Dense tropical forest |
Genus | Panthera |
Class | Mammalia |
Main Prey | Deer, cattle, wild boar |
Size | 2.8-3.3m (9-11ft) |
Scientific Name | Panthera tigris |
Colour | Orange, black, white |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Skin Type | Fur |
Type | Mammal |
Order | Carnivora |
Weight | 267-300kg (589-660lbs) |