Name: Cheetah
Scientific name: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus
Scientific Classification 

Kingdom- Animalia 
Phylum: Mammalia
Order: Carnivore
Suborder: felifornia 
Family: Felidae
Genus: Acinonyx
Primary Species: A.Jubatus

 

The five recognised subspecies of the cheetah are:

• Asiatic cheetah: Also called the Iranian or Indian cheetah. 

• Northwest African cheetah: Also called the Saharan cheetah. 

• South African cheetah: Also called the Namibian cheetah.

• Sudan cheetah: Also called the Central or Northeast African cheetah. 

• Tanzanian cheetah: Also called the East African cheetah.