The Bali tiger (Panthera tigris balica) is an extinct tiger subspecies that was endemic to the Indonesian island of Bali. It was the smallest of all tiger subspecies. The last known Bali tiger was killed in 1937.
The Bali tiger was first described by Dutch naturalist Hendrik Albert Lorentz in 1910. It was the smallest tiger subspecies, measuring 1.2–1.5 metres (3.9–4.9 ft) in length and weighing 45–65 kilograms (99–143 lb). The fur was reddish-orange with black stripes.
The Bali tiger …
The Bali tiger (Panthera tigris balica) is an extinct tiger subspecies that was endemic to the Indonesian island of Bali. The last reported sighting of a Bali tiger was in 1937.
The Bali tiger was first described by Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1844. It was different from other tiger subspecies in that its fur was paler and its stripes were narrower. The Bali tiger was also smaller than other tigers, measuring around 1.2 metres (3.9 ft) in length …
The Bali tiger was a subspecies of tiger that lived on the Indonesian island of Bali. It is believed to have become extinct in the 1940s.
The Bali tiger was the smallest of the six subspecies of tiger that existed. It was about two-thirds the size of the Bengal tiger, the largest subspecies. It had a reddish-orange coat with black stripes, and a long tail.
The Bali tiger was believed to have become extinct in the 1940s. The main cause …