Acinonyx jubatus - #700
Cheetah
Side view, sitting
Geographic Distribution
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Dem. Rep. Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Recently extinct: Afghanistan, Burundi, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yemen.
Order/Family
Felidae
Genus
Acinonyx
Specific Epithet
jubatus
Image Location
Amboseli Nat. Park, Kenya
Image Date
1973
Photographer
A J Emmrich (contributed by L C Emmrich)