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leopard [one of the gcan gzan che dgu [IW]

leopard [IW]

leopard, panther pardus linnaeus, yellow leopard, leopard [JV]

leopard; one of the gcan gzan che dgu leopard [RY]


(med) Leopard (Panthera pardus) (Drungtso 1999)
Synonyms : thig le can ('Jam-dpal)

gzig ni / thig le can zer / stag lta bu cung zad chung zhing dkar skya nag thig can [gyur?] rgod pa ste / shel phreng du sman stobs nus pa'i skabs su / stag gzig ['brug?] gsum gyi so yis khyi'i rma la phan par gsungs pa dang / shel sgong las / stag gzig rus pas khyi rma lhog thabs 'joms // zhes bshad // (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 237)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (23_046) gzig (33_040) gzig gi sha. 'Jam-dpal (print p 237) gzig

There are nine subspecies of Panthera pardus, with Panthera pardus saxicolor in Central Asia and Panthera pardus fusca in the Indian sub-continent, inhabiting a variety of terrain (animaldiversity.org).
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 12:57, 22 February 2024 (EST)