The Cheetah Spot - Evolution of the Cheetah/Diagram

CAT FAMILY EVOLUTION
(in millions of years)

Cheetahs evolved about 5.5 million years ago along with the golden cats and pumas. Lions, tigers, leopards and jaguars evolved about 1.6 million years ago.

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SOCIAL FOOD APPEARANCE LOCOMOTION VOCAL HABITAT HISTORY PRESERVATION

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