Panthera tigris soloensis

Panthera tigris soloensis
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Feliformia
Family: Felidae
Subfamily: Pantherinae
Genus: Panthera
Species:
Subspecies:
P. t. soloensis
Trinomial name
Panthera tigris soloensis
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Panthera sondaica Temminck 1845
  • Feliopsis palaeojavanica Stremme 1911

Panthera tigris soloensis, known as the Ngandong tiger,[3] is an extinct subspecies of the modern tiger species. It inhabited the Sundaland region of Indonesia during the Pleistocene epoch.[4]

  1. ^ Brongersma, L.D. (1935). "Notes on some recent and fossil cats, chiefly from the Malay Archipelago". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. XVIII (1): 1–89.
  2. ^ Rabett, Ryan J. (2012). "3: Hominin Dispersal beyond Africa during the Lower and Middle Pleistocene". Human Adaptation in the Asian Palaeolithic: Hominin Dispersal and Behaviour during the Late Quaternary. Cambridge University Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-1-1395-6080-1.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Tilson2009 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Koenigswald, G. H. R. von (1933). "Beitrag zur Kenntnis der fossilen Wirbeltiere Javas". Wetenschappelijke Mededeelingen Dienst Mijnbouw Nederlansch Oost-Indie 23: 1–127.