It is also called as 'Manul'. There are two subspecies recognized for this species viz. O. m. manul and O. m. nigripectus. Previously recognized subspecies O. c. ferrugineus is synonymized with O. m. manul.

There are two subspecies listed for this species viz. C. t. temminckii and C. t. moormensis.

This species is listed as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).

 

Snow Leopard is is a monotypic species. 

This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).

 

Leopard having quite large geographical distribution and high ability to adapt to various habitats, various taxonomists assigned many subspecies to various populations based on appearance and morphology. There were as many as 27 subspecies recognized now narrowed down to 8 subspecies, they are as follows P. p. pardus (African Leopard), P. p. melas (Javan Leopard), P. p. nimr (Arabian Leopard), P. p. tulliana (Persian Leopard), P. p. orientalis (Amur Leopard), P. p. delacouri (Indochinese Leopard), P. p.