Mammals Reptiles Birds Amphibia Mollusk Fish Insects Genus Panthera 26 species The list of species of Panthera genus show more show less Source Panthera is devoted to preserving the 40 species of wild cats and their critical role in the world's ecosystems — securing their future and ours. Panthera is a genus of large, wild cats in the mammalian family, Felidae, and includes the four, well-known living species of the lion (Panthera leo), the tiger (Panthera tigris), the jaguar (Panthera onca), and the leopard (Panthera pardus). How many types of panthers are there? The genus Panthera consists of 5 species which are the jaguar, leopard, snow leopard, tiger and lion. Only the jaguar and the leopard can be black panthers.
