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The Bali tiger, smallest of all tiger subspecies, has been extinct for decades.
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What tigers are extinced?
The Balinese Tiger and the Javan Tiger are two extinct species of Tigers.
What are facts about balinese plants and animals?
Well, one Balinese animal is the Bali tiger. There is only one picture known to man of this animal because it is now extinct. The last Bali tiger was shot in 1937.
What are the nine subspecies of modern tigers?
Bengal tiger (Panthera Tigris Tigris)Indochinese tiger (Panthera Tigris corbetti)Chinese tiger (Panthera Tigris amoyensis)Siberian tiger (Panthera Tigris altaica)Sumatran tiger (Panthera Tigris sumatrae)Malayan tiger (Panthera Tigris malayensis)Caspian Tiger (Extinct)Javan Tiger (Extinct)Balinese Tiger (Extinct)
What other kinds of tigers are there?
There are many species of tigers world over. * The Royal Bengal Tiger * Siberian Tiger * Malayan Tiger * Indochinese Tiger * Sumatran Tiger * Siberian Tiger * South China Tiger There are a few extinct species too. * Balinese Tiger * Javan Tiger
Which Tiger subspecies are now extinct?
The subspecies that are generally accepted as extinct by the scientific community, are the Javan Tiger, the Caspian Tiger, the Balinese Tiger. It needs to be understood that proving a negative is very difficult, and proving that "something does not exist" is even harder. Just ask an Ivory-billed Woodpecker, once considered extinct, they have since been rediscovered. For more details, please see sites listed below.
Why doesn't Answers.com have info on Balinese tigers?
Because it's extinct.
What does the balinese tiger look like?
The Bali tiger was the smallest tiger subspecies, males averaged around 270 to 300 pounds. The stripes were closer together than other tigers, and the ruff of fur around the neck was nearly absent. It was also the darkest subspecies. Been extinct for decades.
Is the Amur tiger still extinct?
Extinct is forever. However, the Amur tiger (also known as the Siberian tiger) is not extinct.
How many subspecies of tiger are presumed extinct?
It is generally considered that three subspecies, the Caspian Tiger, the Javan Tiger, and the Balinese Tiger, all became extinct in the past century. There are the odd sightings, and surveys for information related to those are conducted. But it is "generally" agreed on, through out the scientific community, that all three are extinct. It needs to be understood, that it is always difficult to prove a negative or in other words, that "something does not exist". As the Ivory-billed Woodpecker so wonderfully proved. For more information, please see sites listed.
Did Balinese tigers purr?
Yes, the Balinese tiger purrs. Unlike domestic cats however they can only purr on exhalation. Domestic cats can purr on inhalation and exhalation.
What can tiger enemies do to the tiger?
They can make them go extinct
What is an extinct species that would be similar to the Bengal tiger?
The Saber toothed tiger, which is extinct, is certainly related.
