The lion is a species in the genus Panthera, and a closely related species in the same genus are: tiger, jaguar and leopard Panthera leo have evolved in Africa between 1 million and 800,000 years ago. to spread across the northern hemisphere. Lion first appeared in Europe 700,000 years ago, with the discovery of the lion subspecies Panthera leo fossilis at Isernia (Isernia), Italy. This type of lion became the Cave Lion (Panthera leo spelaea) later appeared 300,000 years ago during the late Pleistocene. Lion spread to North America and South America and the evolution of a lion America (Panthera leo atrox) Lions lost to northern Eurasia and North America during the end of the transition state by glaciers last 10,000 years. This could be the second event of the extinction of species of animals (megafauna) during the Pleistocene.
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