The tiger is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata (having spinal cord), subfilum vertebrates (vertebrate), the class of mammals (warm-blooded, furry with mammary glands), meat eaters (carnivores), the family Felidae (cat), the genus Panthera, and belonging to the species tigris.
Tigers usually hunt large prey rather like sambar, deer, pigs, deer, but will hunt small animals like hedgehogs rather large prey if it does not exist. Although derived from the same family, different from ordinary cat tiger small, tigers love to swim, and basically cats afraid of water.
Tigers are known as the largest cat , tiger -sized like a lion but a little heavier . Different subspecies of tiger have different characteristics also , in general male tigers weigh between 180 and 320 kg and females weigh between 120 and 180 kg . Male length between 2.6 and 3.3 meters , while females between 2.3 and 2.75 meters . Among the surviving subspecies , the Sumatran tiger is the smallest and the biggest Siberian tigers .
In most tiger stripes varies from brown to black . The shape and density of different subspecies lorengnya one another , but almost all the tigers have over 100 stripes . Javanese tigers are now extinct striped the possibility of having more. Each tiger stripe pattern is unique , and can be used to distinguish one another , similar to the function used fingerprints to identify people . This is not , however, suggested identification methods , related trouble to record the wild tiger stripe pattern . It seems that the function of stripes is camouflage , to hide them from their prey .
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Tigers are known as the largest cat , tiger -sized like a lion but a little heavier . Different subspecies of tiger have different characteristics also , in general male tigers weigh between 180 and 320 kg and females weigh between 120 and 180 kg . Male length between 2.6 and 3.3 meters , while females between 2.3 and 2.75 meters . Among the surviving subspecies , the Sumatran tiger is the smallest and the biggest Siberian tigers .
In most tiger stripes varies from brown to black . The shape and density of different subspecies lorengnya one another , but almost all the tigers have over 100 stripes . Javanese tigers are now extinct striped the possibility of having more. Each tiger stripe pattern is unique , and can be used to distinguish one another , similar to the function used fingerprints to identify people . This is not , however, suggested identification methods , related trouble to record the wild tiger stripe pattern . It seems that the function of stripes is camouflage , to hide them from their prey .
Sumber:http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harimau
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