Basic info
What is the scientific name for a leopard.
Panthera pardus
What type of leopard is native to Africa
African Leopard
Why do leopards have spots?
Camouflage
What kingdom do leopards come from?
Animalia
When were leopards first described?
1758
What other ecosystem are leopards found in besides desserts and the Savannah?
Forests.
What type of leopard is native to India?
Indian Leopard
How does a leopard's strength help it protect its food from scavengers?
It allows them to drag the food into the trees.
What domain do leopards belong to?
Eukaryota
Where did the leopard description initially evolve?
Africa and Asia
What are the main predators for leopards?
Loins and Hyenas.
What type of leopard is native to both China and India?
Amur Leopard
What does a leopard's spotted pattern blend in with?
Leaves in trees.
What family are leopards part of?
Felidae
What country were leopards first discovered in?
Polland
What do leopards eat?
Large and small mammals, birds, reptiles, and bugs.
Which kind of panther was first described by Paules Edward Pieris Deraniyagala?
Sri Lankan Leopard
Leopards are smaller than most animals in their environment. How is this an advantage?
It allows them to hide in tall grass.
What order are leopards part of.
Carnivora
What is the meaning of the Greek word leopard derived from?
Spotted lion
What are a leopard's spots called?
Rosettes
I have silver gray eyes and light brown skin, only the night time is when I am in, I can her five times better than human kind, though I am clouded who am I?
Javan Leopard
True or False: Leopards are terrible swimmers.
False
What is a leopard's genus?
Panthera
What are leopards descended from?
Lions