Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
     Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
       Subfamily Pantherinae Pocock, 1917
         Genus Panthera Oken, 1816 - big cats
           1 Panthera leo (Linnaeus, 1758) - lion
           2 Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758) - jaguar
           3 Panthera pardus (Linnaeus, 1758) - leopard
           4 Panthera tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) - tiger