Cheetahs belong to the genus Acinonyx and are smaller in size. Tigers belong to the genus Panthera and are the largest of all big cats.
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Physical Appearance
Cheetahs have a sleek and aerodynamic body with a distinctive spotted coat. Tigers have a more robust and muscular build with a striped coat.
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Speed and Hunting Style
Cheetahs are the fastest land animals, capable of reaching speeds up to 75 miles per hour. Tigers are powerful predators known for their strength and stealth
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Habitat
Cheetahs prefer open grasslands and savannas, where their speed and agility are advantageous. Tigers occupy a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands.
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Social Behavior
CHeetahs are generally more solitary and may form small family groups. Tigers can be solitary.
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Geographical Distribution
Cheetahs are found mainly in parts of Africa and some areas in the Middle East. Tigers have a more extensive range, with different subspecies found in various parts of Asia.