Cape lion

Summary

Cape lion is an extinct taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of extinct_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cape lion's image is recorded as Cape Lion.jpg^[3].
• Cape lion's instance of is recorded as extinct taxon^[4].
• Cape lion's taxon rank is recorded as subspecies^[5].
• Cape lion's parent taxon is recorded as lion^[6].
• Cape lion's taxon range map image is recorded as Lion subspecies distribution3.png^[7].
• Cape lion's taxon name is recorded as Panthera leo melanochaitus^[8].
• Cape lion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0531vd^[9].
• Cape lion's spoken text audio is recorded as De Kaapse leeuw.ogg^[10].
• Cape lion's Fandom article ID is recorded as animals:Cape_Lion^[11].
• Cape lion's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777955979^[12].
• Cape lion's KBpedia ID is recorded as CapeLion^[13].
• Cape lion's extinction date is recorded as +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].

Why It Matters

Cape lion ranks in the top 9% of extinct_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]