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A Bengal tiger at Tadoba, India.

Tiger

Panthera tigris

Lobed leaves of a northern red oak.

Northern red oak

Quercus rubra

Wikimedia Commons photograph; resized for display. Stephenekka · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Wikimedia Commons photograph; resized for display. Sten · CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Classification

Shared ancestry

Closest shared taxon: Eukaryota.

  1. LifeLife
  2. DomainEukaryota
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