Panthera Uncia (Noun)
Meaning
Large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The panthera uncial is also known as the snow leopard, a majestic creature that roams the mountain ranges of central Asia.
- Panthera uncia is a large feline species that has adapted to the harsh climate of the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the panthera uncia and its habitat, which is threatened by human activities such as mining and infrastructure development.
- The panthera uncia is a solitary animal and has a large territory, which it marks with its scent to keep other snow leopards away.
- Panthera uncia is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, and its population is estimated to be fewer than 6,500 individuals in the wild.