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The word panthera Leo is the scientific name for a Lion

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This means Snow Leopard. Sorry i cannot give anymore information as to why this is.

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What is the latin name for a snow leopard?

The snow leopard is a beautiful large cat that is native to the mountains of Central and South Asia. The Latin word (or Scientific name) for them is "Uncia uncia"


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