Leopard

E651563

The leopard is a large, solitary wild cat native to Africa and parts of Asia, known for its spotted coat, adaptability to diverse habitats, and exceptional climbing and hunting abilities.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Leopards 3
African leopard 1

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf carnivore
mammal
species of big cat
activityPattern mainly nocturnal
averageFemaleWeight 17–58 kg
averageLifespanInCaptivity up to 23 years
averageLifespanInWild 12–17 years
averageLitterSize 2–3 cubs
averageMaleWeight 31–65 kg
behavior solitary
binomialName Panthera pardus NERFINISHED
bodyLengthWithoutTail 90–190 cm
class Mammalia
climbingAbility excellent climber
coatPattern rosettes without central spots
conservationStatus Vulnerable
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List NERFINISHED
diet carnivorous
distinguishedFromJaguarBy smaller size and rosettes without central spots
ecologicalRole apex predator in many ecosystems
mesopredator where larger carnivores are present
family Felidae NERFINISHED
genus Panthera NERFINISHED
gestationPeriod approximately 90–105 days
habitat dry forest
grassland
mountainous regions
savanna
semi-desert
tropical rainforest
hasColorMorph melanistic leopard
huntingStrategy stalk and ambush predator
introducedTo Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
knownFor ability to drag prey into trees
maximumLitterSize up to 6 cubs
melanisticMorphCommonName black panther NERFINISHED
nativeTo Africa
East Asia NERFINISHED
South Asia NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia
notableCharacteristic spotted coat with rosettes
order Carnivora
phylum Chordata
preysOn birds
primates
reptiles
small mammals
ungulates
sexualMaturityAge 2.5–3 years
similarTo jaguar
subfamily Pantherinae NERFINISHED
swimmingAbility good swimmer
tailLength 60–110 cm
taxonRank species
threat habitat loss
human–wildlife conflict
poaching
topSpeed up to 58 km/h
vocalization roar
sawing call

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Panthers colorVariantOf Leopard
subject surface form: Panther
Taoyuan Leopards shortName Leopard
this entity surface form: Leopards
Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park hasSpecies Leopard
this entity surface form: African leopard
Lafayette Leopards men's basketball nickname Leopard
this entity surface form: Leopards
University of La Verne nickname Leopard
this entity surface form: Leopards