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By Laura Klappenbach, About.com Guide to Animals / Wildlife since 2001

Leopard (Panthera pardus)

Tuesday March 9, 2004
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is a member of the cat family (Felidae). The leopard's coat has a background color of pale, cream-yellow on its underside that darkens slightly to an orange-brown on its back.

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