Lion

The lion is one of the big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. The commonly used term African lion collectively denotes the several subspecies in Africa. Wikipedia

Scientific name: Panthera leo

Conservation status: Vulnerable (Population decreasing) Encyclopedia of Life

Lifespan: 10 – 14 years (Adult, In the wild)

Trophic level: Carnivorous Encyclopedia of Life

Mass: Male: 420 lbs (Adult), Female: 280 lbs (Adult)

Did you know: Male lions defend the pride's territory while females do most of the hunting. express.co.uk