The Tiger King 2019 (Nature Style)

A Nature spoof of The Lion King 2019

Species List

Eastern Black Rhinoceros (*Diceros bicornis michaeli*) - Indian Rhinoceros (*Rhinoceros unicornis*)

Gemsbok (*Oryx gazella*) - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)

Meerkat (*Suricata suricatta siricata*) - Yellow Mongoose (*Cynictis penicillata*)

Tanzanian Cheetah (*Acinonyx jubatus raineyii*) - African Leopard (*Panthera pardus pardus*)

Marabou Stork (*Leptoptilos crumenifer*) - Red Crowned Crane (*Grus japonesis*) and Whooping Crane (Grus americana)

Greater Flamingo (*Phoenicopterus roseus*) - Greater Flamingo (*Phoenicopterus roseus*) and Lesser Flamingo (*Phoeniconaias minor*)

East African Bush Elephant (*Loxodonta africana knochenhaueri*) - Indian Elephant (*Elephas maximus indicus*)

Springbok (*Antidorcas marsupialis) - Rhim Gazelle (Gazella leptoceros)*

Reticulated Giraffe (*Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata*) - Masai Giraffe (*Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii*)

Leaf-Cutter Ant (*Atta cephalotes*) - Texas leafcutter ant (Atta texana)

Grant's Zebra (*Equus quagga boehmi*) - Przewalski's Horse (*Equus przewalskii)*

Vulturine Guineafowl (*Acryllium vulturinum*) - Helmeted Ginueafowl (*Numida meleagris*)

Cattle Egret (*Bubulcus ibis*) - Toco Toucan (*Ramphastos toco*)

African Grey Parrot (*Psittacus erithacus*) - Blue And Yellow Macaw (*Ara ararauna*)

Tanzanian Red-Billed Hornbill (*Tockus ruahae*) - Scarlet Macaw (*Ara macao*)

Masai Lion (*Panthera leo nubica*) - Tiger (*Panthera tigris*)

Mandrill (*Mandrillus sphinx*) - Japanese Macaque (*Macaca fuscata*)

Vervet (*Chlorocebus pygerythrus hilgerti*) - Panamanian white-faced capuchin (*Cebus imitator*) tufted capuchin (*Sapajus apella*) and Blond capuchin (*Sapajus flavius*)

Southern White Rhinoceros (*Ceratherium simum simum*) - Javan Rhinoceros (*Rhinoceros sondaicus*)

Greater Kudu (*Tragelaphus strepsiceros*) - Chital (*Axis axis*)

Striped Grass Mouse (*Lemniscomys barbarus) - Long Tailed Chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)*

Serengeti Thomson's Gazelle (*Eudorcas thomsonii nasalis*) - Okapi (*Okapia johnstoni*)

Southern Ostrich (Struthio camelus australis) - Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)

Southern Masked Weaver (*Ploceus velatus*) - Congo Peafowl (*Afropavo congensis*)

Nile Hippopotamus (*Hippopotamus amphibius amphibius*) - South American tapir (*Tapirus terrestris*)

Banded Mongoose (*Mongus mongo*) - North American beaver (*Castor canadensis*)

Cape Buffalo (*Syncerus caffer caffer*) - American Bison (*Bison bison*)

Spotted Hyena (*Crocuta crocuta*) - Ring Tailed Lemur (*Lemur catta*)

Eastern White-Bearded Wildebeest (*Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus*) - Aye-Aye (*Daubentonia madagascariensis*)

Common Chameleon (*Trioceros jacksonii*) - Indian Chameleon (*Chamaeleo zeylanicus*)

Rüppell's Vulture (*Gyps rueppellii*) - Indian vulture (*Gyps indicus*) and White-rumped vulture (*Gyps bengalensis*)

Central African Warthog (*Phacochoerus africanus massaicus*) - Domestic pig (*Sus domesticus*)

Red River Hog *(Potomochorus porcus) - Wild boar (Sus scrofa)*

Senegal Bushbaby (*Galago senegalensis*) - American red squirrel (*Tamiasciurus hudsonicus*)

Black and Rufous Elephant Shrew (*Rhynchocyon petersi*) - Giant Panda (*Ailuropoda melanoleuca)*

Topi (*Damaliscus lunatus topi*) - White Tailed Deer (*Odocoileus virginianus*)

European Roller (*Coracias garrulus*) - Bald Eagle (*Haliaeetus leucocephalus*)

Dung Beetle (*Scarabaeus zambesianus) - Cowboy Beetle (Chondropyga dorsalis)*

Aardvark (*Orycteropus afer) -* Indian Giant Squirrel (*Ratufa indica*)

Kirk's Dik-Dik (*Madoqua kirkii*) - Ferret (*Mustela furo*)

Grey Crowned Crane (*Balearica regulorum*) - Great White Pelican (*Pelecanus onocrotalus*)