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panthera
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Panthera is a genus within the Felidae family that was named and first described by the German naturalist Oken in 1816. The British taxonomist Pocock revised the classification of this genus in 1916 as comprising the species lion , tiger , jaguar and leopard ...
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Panthera \Panthera\ prop. n. The genus of large felines including the lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; and saber-toothed tigers. Syn: genus Panthera .
Usage examples of panthera.
On the other hand, you may well have guessed accurately in regard to those large spotted catsthey may well be a form of the Panthera atrox.
The Cloister school hadn't mentioned lions of any sort, while on Farside, the long-extinct American lion, Panthera atrox, she'd never heard of.
OK, even with Opalexian's help, there was no cut and dried guarantee that all would go to plan, but there was no way I should take Panthera along.
She'd seen lions before, the African Panthera leo, when she and Will visited the zoo in Indianapolis.
It was not just a sweet tale of romance as Panthera implied, but also a sneak preview of the Jaddayoth I intended to squeeze myself into.