Acinonyx jubatus
Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775)
Common Names
Cheetah (English), Hunting Leopard (English), الفهد الصياد (Arabic), شيتا (Arabic)
Languages: English
Conservation
Status in Egypt
Native, extinct?
Ecology and Distribution
Distribution in Egypt
Localized (Qattara depression and neighboring desert)
Taxonomy
- Felis jubata Schreber, 1776 (synonym)
- Acinonyx rex Pocock, 1927 (synonym)