SIBERIAN TIGER

Taxonomic Classification

Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivor
Family: Felidae
Genus: Panthera 
Species: tigris 
Subspecies: altaica

Scientific Name: Panthera tigris altaica

Common Name: Siberian Tiger

GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION

Status on Redlist: Critical
350-450 in Wild
600 in Captivity

Value to Humans

• 1 tiger can be worth $15,000
• Bones and organs used for medicine
• Pelts used as rugs.

http://www.denverzoo.org/downloads/dzoo_tiger.pdf