B. The scientific name for tiger is Panthera tigris, cat is Felis domesticus and lion is Panthera leo. Which two are more closely related? Why?
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Both the tiger and the lion are species of Panthera, a genus in the subfamily Pantherinae that includes the roaring big cats. Other Panthera species include jaguars (Panthera onca) and leopards (Panthera pardus).
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