Panthera pardus tulliana
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Panthera pardus tulliana, also called the Persian leopard, Anatolian leopard and Caucasian leopard in different parts of its range, is a leopard subspecies native to the Iranian Plateau and the surrou
Persian Leopard sitting
The Leopard of the Caucasus, illustration by Joseph Smit, 1899
Leopard with unusual coat pattern
Habitat in Zangezur Mountains
Arabian leopard
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The Arabian leopard is the smallest leopard subspecies. It was described in 1830 and is native to the Arabian Peninsula, where it was widely distributed in rugged hilly and montane terrain until the l
Panthera pardus tulliana
…analysis indicates that P. p. tulliana matrilineally belongs to a monophyletic group that diverged from the African leopard (P. p. pardus) and the Arabian leopard (P. p. nimr) in the second half of the Pleistocene. DNA analysis indicates that the leopards in Iran belong to a single gene pool and form a distinct…
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Captive leopard in the Breeding Centre for Endangered Wildlife, Sharjah
A South Arabian relief from the 5th century BC, in Walters Art Museum
Stuffed leopard from the Sinai Peninsula in the Giza Zoological Museum, Egypt