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The Tiger subspecies left in the world living, are the Siberian or Amur, the Bengal or Indian, the Indo-Chinese, the South China or Chinese, the Sumatran, and finally the Malayan, just recently acknowledged in 2004 as a separate subspecies. There are three subspecies that became extinct during this past century. They are the Javan, the Caspian, and the Balinese. For more details see sites listed below.
Types of Tigers

· Bengal Tiger (panthera Tigris Tigris) - India, Bangladesh

· Caspian Tiger also known as Persian Tiger, Turanian Tiger, Mazandaran Tiger, Myrcanian Tiger - Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Afghanistan, Turkey, Mongolia, Kasakhstan, Kyrgystan, Tajikistand, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

· Indo-Chinese Tiger (panthera Tigris corbetti) - Vietnam, Thailand, China, Cambodia

· Malayan Tiger (panthera Tigris jacksoni) - Malayan Peninsula

· Sumatran Tiger (panthera Tigris sumatrae) - Island of Sumatra

· Siberian Tiger also known as Amur, Manchurian, Altaic, Korean or North China tiger (panthera Tigris altaica)- Siberian in Russia

· South China Tiger (panthera Tigris amoyensis) - China

Extinct

· Bali Tiger (panthera Tigris ssp. balica) - Island of Bali

· Javan Tiger (panthera Tigris ssp. sondaica) - Indonesian Island of Java

· Hyrcanian Tiger (panthera Tigris ssp. virgata)
The tiger species is Panthera Tigris.
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Here is the breakdown of the Tiger:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Felidae

Genus: Panthera

Species: P. Tigris

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There is only one species of tiger, Panthera Tigris. However, there are six surviving subspecies of tiger. They are the Bengal Tiger (Panthera Tigris Tigris), the Indochinese Tiger (Panthera Tigris corbetti), the Malayan Tiger (Panthera Tigris jacksoni), the Sumatran Tiger (Panthera Tigris sumatrae), the Siberian Tiger (Panthera Tigris altaica), and the South China Tiger (Panthera Tigris amoyensis).

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The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species, reaching a total body length of up to 3.38 m (11.1 ft) over curves and weighing up to 388.7 kg (857 lb) in the wild. Its most recognisable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside.

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There is only one species, but six sub species.

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There is only one tiger species, Panthera Tigris. However, there are six subspecies, all which fall under the endangered category.

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One species, Panthera Tigris. There are six subspecies however. Siberian, Bengal, Indo Chinese, Malayan, Sumatran, South China.

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Tiger is a mamal

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Vertebrates, mammals, felines

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