Tiger population from the Greater Sunda island of Borneo
Bornean tiger
Painting of a tiger at a Buddhist temple in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Carnivora
Suborder:
Feliformia
Family:
Felidae
Subfamily:
Pantherinae
Genus:
Panthera
Species:
P. tigris
Population:
Bornean tiger
The Bornean tiger or Borneo tiger is possibly an extinct tiger population that lived on the island of Borneo in prehistoric times.[1][2]
A live Bornean tiger has not been conclusively recorded, but the indigenous Dayak people believe in its existence, and occasionally report sightings.[3][4]
^Medway, L. (1977). "The Niah Excavations and an Assessment of the Impact of Early Man on Mammals in Borneo" (PDF). Asian Perspectives. 20 (1): 51–69.
^Medway, L. (1977). Mammals of Borneo: field keys and an annotated checklist. Vol. 7. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.
^Meijaard, E. (1999). "The Bornean Tiger; Speculation on its existence". Cat News (30): 12–15.
^Kitchener, A.C. & Yamaguchi, N. (2010). "What is a tiger? Biogeography, Morphology, and Taxonomy". In Tilson, R. & Nyhus, P.J. (eds.). Tigers of the world: The Science, Politics and Conservation of Panthera tigris. Cambridge: Academic Press. pp. 59–81. ISBN 978-0-8155-1570-8.
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plantations, which inhibits connectivity of the Bornean clouded leopard population. Bay cat Borneantiger Sunda Islands Wilting A.; Christiansen P.; Kitchener...
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diameter than humeri of Siberian tiger. It would have weighed 200 to 350 kg (440 to 770 lb) in body mass. Borneantiger Panthera tigris soloensis Panthera...
many species of birds and mammals, which are endemic for the island. Borneantiger Borneo elephant Biodiversity of Borneo Flora of Borneo Category:Endemic...
weight was slightly less than today's Bengal tigers and weighed about 110–150 kg (240–330 lb). Borneantiger Panthera tigris acutidens Panthera tigris soloensis...
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several isolated forested refuges.[citation needed] It is unknown if the Borneantiger became extinct in recent times or prehistoric times. Fauna of Borneo...
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the Malayan tapir, mouse deer, barking deer, sambar deer, wild boar, and Bornean bearded pigs. Gaurs and Asian elephants can also be found. Lowland animals...
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