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Lobed leaves of a northern red oak.

Northern red oak

Quercus rubra

A Bengal tiger at Tadoba, India.

Tiger

Panthera tigris

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TraitNorthern red oakTiger
Nutrition Photosynthetic Source ↗ Carnivorous Source ↗
Social organization Not applicable Generally solitary Source ↗
Physical traitsThe leaves have pointed lobes tipped with bristles. The acorns sit in shallow cups.Dark stripes break up the tiger’s outline. Stripe patterns vary from one individual to another.
Habitat and rangeNorthern red oak grows on a variety of forest sites and commonly occurs in mixed hardwood stands.Tigers live in varied habitats, including tropical forests, mangrove swamps and temperate forest.
Diet and nutritionData unavailableTigers mainly hunt large mammals, including deer and wild pigs.
Behavior and activityData unavailableA tiger usually hunts by stalking its prey and attacking at close range.
Reproduction and life cycleIts acorns develop over two growing seasons.Data unavailable

Classification

Shared ancestry

Closest shared taxon: Eukaryota.

  1. LifeLife
  2. DomainEukaryota
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