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The document summarizes key facts about 5 members of the cat family: cheetahs, leopards, Bengal tigers, jaguars, and lions. It provides their scientific names, average weights and sizes, top running speeds, lifespans, and the origins of their common names. The cat family contains 36 species and there are over 600 million small wild cats worldwide. All cats are carnivorous predators.

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The Cat Family Only 5 members of the cat family are included. By Shreya Aleyas
Facts about the Cat Family There are 36 species in the cat family. Another name for the cat family is the feline family. There are about 600,000,000 small cats in the world. All cats are carnivores.
Cheetahs Scientific name: Acinonyx jubatus Weight: 21 72 kilograms (Adult) Speed: 110 120 kilometres per hour Length: 1.1 1.5 metres (Adult) Height: 66 94 centimetres (Adult) Lifespan: 10 12 years Name: Comes from chita, which is the Hindi word for leopard
Leopards Scientific name: Panthera pardus Weight: 23 27 kilograms (Female) 31 kilograms (Male) Speed: 58 kilometres per hour Length: 90 160 centimetres Height: 60 70 centimetres (Male) 57- 64 centimetres (Female) Lifespan: 12 -17 years Name: Leopard means lion-panther or lion-leopard
Bengal tiger Scientific name: Panthera tigris tigris Weight: 140 kilograms (Female) 220 kilograms (Male) Speed: 96 kilometres per hour Length: 2.7 3.1 metres (Male) 2.4 - 2.6 (Female) Height: 60 70 centimetres (Male) 57- 64 centimetres (Female) Lifespan: 12 -17 years Name: The Bengal tiger is named after the Bengal region in southern Asia
Jaguars Scientific name: Panthera onca Weight: 56 96 kilograms (Adult) Speed: 80 kilometres per hour Length: 1.2 2 metres (Adult) Height: 63 76 centimetres (Adult) Lifespan: 12 -15 years Name: Jaguar comes from the ancient Indian name yaguar
Lions Scientific name: Panthera leo Weight: 190 kilograms (Male Adult) 130 kilograms (Female Adult) Speed: 80 kilometres per hour Length: 1.7 2.5 metres (Male Adult) 1.4 1.8 metres (Female adult Height: 1.1 metres (Female Adult) 1.2 metres (Male Adult) Lifespan: 10 14 years (In The Wild) Name: Lion comes from Greek leon or leontos, which comes itself from ancient Egyptian lawai, which was the original word for a lion.
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The cat family shreya

  • 1. The Cat Family Only 5 members of the cat family are included. By Shreya Aleyas
  • 2. Facts about the Cat Family There are 36 species in the cat family. Another name for the cat family is the feline family. There are about 600,000,000 small cats in the world. All cats are carnivores.
  • 3. Cheetahs Scientific name: Acinonyx jubatus Weight: 21 72 kilograms (Adult) Speed: 110 120 kilometres per hour Length: 1.1 1.5 metres (Adult) Height: 66 94 centimetres (Adult) Lifespan: 10 12 years Name: Comes from chita, which is the Hindi word for leopard
  • 4. Leopards Scientific name: Panthera pardus Weight: 23 27 kilograms (Female) 31 kilograms (Male) Speed: 58 kilometres per hour Length: 90 160 centimetres Height: 60 70 centimetres (Male) 57- 64 centimetres (Female) Lifespan: 12 -17 years Name: Leopard means lion-panther or lion-leopard
  • 5. Bengal tiger Scientific name: Panthera tigris tigris Weight: 140 kilograms (Female) 220 kilograms (Male) Speed: 96 kilometres per hour Length: 2.7 3.1 metres (Male) 2.4 - 2.6 (Female) Height: 60 70 centimetres (Male) 57- 64 centimetres (Female) Lifespan: 12 -17 years Name: The Bengal tiger is named after the Bengal region in southern Asia
  • 6. Jaguars Scientific name: Panthera onca Weight: 56 96 kilograms (Adult) Speed: 80 kilometres per hour Length: 1.2 2 metres (Adult) Height: 63 76 centimetres (Adult) Lifespan: 12 -15 years Name: Jaguar comes from the ancient Indian name yaguar
  • 7. Lions Scientific name: Panthera leo Weight: 190 kilograms (Male Adult) 130 kilograms (Female Adult) Speed: 80 kilometres per hour Length: 1.7 2.5 metres (Male Adult) 1.4 1.8 metres (Female adult Height: 1.1 metres (Female Adult) 1.2 metres (Male Adult) Lifespan: 10 14 years (In The Wild) Name: Lion comes from Greek leon or leontos, which comes itself from ancient Egyptian lawai, which was the original word for a lion.