Are leopard and cheetah two different animals?

yes. 2 subdivisions of cats.this how goes.
cheetah-
mammal------theria-----------laurasiat...

here have taxonomy leopard
mammal-----theria--------laurasiatheri...

in general words, not different animals. when see through method. let me state physical differences.


cheetah has thinner , more patches skin hay. leopard has bright coloured skin big patches. leopard's head large while cheetah's more round in shape. leopard longer , large. cheetah's legs thinner allowing run faster. whole body of leopard strong , large, larger jaguar's too. cheetah's face has dark line called tear mark joining jaw face. leopards hunt @ night while cheetahs during day. leopards live on trees while cheetahs don't. cheetahs run fast , catch. leopards carry game treetops too. cheetahs bit social(but not as lions).

if so,list differences between them.

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