The eight subspecies of tiger:
Panthera tigris tigris Bengal tiger. Indian subcontinent. ENDANGERED
Panthera tigris virgata Caspian tiger. Turkey through Central and
West Asia. EXTINCT
Panthera tigris altaica Amur tiger. ( See fact sheet) Amur/Ussuri river region in
Russia and China, and in North Korea. CRITICALLY ENDANGERED
Panthera tigris sondaica Javan tiger. Java, Indonesia. EXTINCT
Panthera tigris amoyensis South China tiger. South-Central
China. CRITICALLY ENDANGERED
Panthera tigris balica Bali tiger. Bali, Indonesia. EXTINCT
Panthera tigris sumatrae Sumatran tiger. Sumatra, Indonesia. CRITICALLY ENDANGERED
Panthera tigris corbetti Indo-Chinese tiger. Continental Southeast
Asia. ENDANGERED
