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A leopard, the animal with a classic leopard hair coat pattern. A leopard pattern is a spotted color pattern, particularly in the hair coat or skin of animals, but can also describe spotting patterns in plants and a distinctive print appearing on clothing and other fabrics. [1] [2] [3]
The leopard (Panthera pardus) has a wide variety of coat coloration.On each color variation, the leopard has rosette patterns on their backs, flanks, and limbs. They also have patterns that are considered to be spots and not rosettes on their heads, stomach, and limbs.
The Leopard of the Caucasus, illustration by Joseph Smit, 1899. Felis tulliana was the scientific name proposed by Achille Valenciennes in 1856, who described a skin and skull from a leopard killed near Smyrna, in western Anatolia. [2] In the 19th and 20th centuries, several naturalists described leopard zoological specimens from the Middle East:
A leopard print jacket. Animal print is a clothing and fashion style in which the garment is made to resemble the pattern of the skin and fur, feathers or scales of animals such as a jaguar, leopard, snow leopard, cheetah, zebra, giraffe, tiger or cow. Animal print is also used for room decoration, handbags and footwear and even some jewelry. [1]
One of many patterns for which the leopard complex is responsible. The leopard complex is a group of genetically related coat patterns in horses.These patterns range from progressive increases in interspersed white hair similar to graying or roan to distinctive, Dalmatian-like leopard spots on a white coat.
A dark-coloured leopard skin from Central Africa A leopard in the Serengeti The African leopard exhibits great variation in coat color, depending on location and habitat. Coat colour varies from pale yellow to deep gold or tawny, and sometimes black , and is patterned with black rosettes while the head, lower limbs and belly are spotted with ...
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Leopard (pattern), the spotting pattern characteristic of Leopards; Leopard complex, the genetic allele responsible for leopard-spotting in horses; LEOPARD syndrome, a rare autosomal dominant multisystem disease, associated with high numbers of surface skin lesions; Leopard (butterfly) (Phalanta), a genus of insects