Assertion: lion | /r/RelatedTo | asian lions
Facets:
value: more closely
type: DEGREE
value: according to the cat specialist group
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: However, recent studies suggest that lions from West and Central Africa are more closely related to Asian lions than they are to lions from the eastern and southern parts of Africa, according to the Cat Specialist Group, a component of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).