Division of Natural Sciences, Bethel College, 1001 W. McKinley Ave., Mishawaka, IN 46545
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Expert:
Alfred L. Gardner
Notes:
Curator of North American mammals and Chief of Mammal Section, National Biological Service, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC, USA
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2000-01-01 / 2000-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Common Names of Mammals of the World
Page(s):
xiv + 204
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-383-3/
Notes:
With contributions by Bernadette N. Graham, Adam P. Potter, and Mariana M. Upmeyer
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1992-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Page(s):
xviii + 1207
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-217-9/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Sunquist, M. E. and F. C. Sunquist / D. E. Wilson, ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2009-01-01 / 2009-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Family Felidae (Cats)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores
Page(s):
54-169
Publisher:
Lynx
Publication Place:
Barcelona, Spain
ISBN/ISSN:
978-84-96553-49/
Notes:
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Haas, Sarah K., Virginia Hayssen, and Paul R. Krausman
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-07-15 / 2005-07-15
Article/Chapter Title:
Panthera leo
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammalian Species, no. 762
Page(s):
1-11
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1545-1410
Notes:
Available online: http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/default.html
Reference for:
Panthera leo
Panthera leo: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Panthera leo: Comments
Comment:
Status: CITES - Appendix I as P. l. persica; otherwise Appendix II; U.S. ESA - Endangered as P. l. persica; IUCN - Critically Endangered as P. l. persica, otherwise Vulnerable
Comment:
Comments: Synonyms allocated according to Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951); G. M. Allen (1939). Revised by Pocock (1930c). Placed in Panthera by Pocock (1930c), Weigel (1961), Hemmer (1978), Kratochvíl (1982c), and Groves (1982a)