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Javan tiger
extinct mammal
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Also known as: Panthera tigris sondaica
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extinction
- In tiger: Tigers and humans
…virgata) of central Asia, the Javan (P. tigris sondaica), and the Bali (P. tigris balica). Because the tiger is so closely related to the lion, they can be crossbred in captivity. The offspring of such matings are called tigons when the male (sire) is a tiger and ligers when the…
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Meru Betiri
- In Banyuwangi
…last refuges of the now-extinct Javan tiger. Baluran and Alas Purwo national parks are also located nearby. Pop. (2010) 106,000.
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