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Panthera leo is the species of the lion - white or regular color.

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Is a white lion cub a purebred or hybrid?

The White Lion is a mutation from the South African Kruger Lion, it is a subspecies not a species on its own :)


WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP PROTECT WHITE LIONS?

The white lion is only a rare color variation of the regular lion and not considered a separate species.


What the genus of the white lion?

White lions are not a seperate species, but just normal lions that lack pigmentation. Therefore, the genus of white lions is Panthera, same as normal lions.


White lion endangered?

Since they are a rare color morph of the common lion, they cannot be called an endangered species.


How did the first white lion come?

The white lion is the result of a rare color mutation of a certain species of lion (the Kruger). It has been perpetuated by selective breeding in zoos around the world but it is not yet a separate subspecies


Are white lions critically endangered?

The white lion is only an extremely rare color phase of the African lion, and, as such, cannot be considered as endangered, since it is not a species unto itself.


What is the lion species called?

The genus and species of the lion is Panthera leo.


What is a lion's species?

Panthera leo is the species of the lion.


Is a white lion rare or endangered?

White lions are the same species as normal lions, so no. The white fur is a mutation that would prevent it from living in the wild, so all those people who say they're breeding them for "conservation" are lying. It's for profit.


What was the white lion?

A lion that was white.


When did the white lion become an endangered species?

The white lion IS a color variant of any lion not a species or subspecies, they variant is mostly found in Panthera leo krugeri but can be found in all subspecies therefore a white lion is the same size as any other.ps. most white lions die young as they cant support themselves and scare off all the prey of the pride, due to their lack of camoflouge.Read more: What_was_the_size_of_the_White_Lion


Is lion a species?

Yes, the lion is the species Panthera leo.