Barbary lion

English thumb|right|Barbary lion Noun en zoology Any of the North African population, now extinct in the wild, of the lion subspecies Panthera leo leo subspecies. en 2015 Bryn Ellis Half Trace 290 Barbary lions had been believed extinct in the wild since the mid-twentieth century, survived only by a few odds and bods of DNA carried in captive individuals descended from Haile Selassie's private collection. Synonyms en Atlas lion, en Nubian lion Translations Panthera leo leo Catalan: ca lleó de l'Atles m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 巴巴裡獅 Bābālǐ shī Danish: da Atlasløve Dutch: nl Berberleeuw, nl Atlasleeuw, nl Barabijse leeuw Finnish: fi atlasleijona French: fr lion de barbarie, fr lion de l'Atlas German: de Berberlöwe m, de Atlaslöwe m, de Nubischer Löwe m Italian: it leone dell'Atlante, it leone berbero Korean: ko 바버리사자 Norwegian: Bokmål: nb berberløve m f Portuguese: pt leão-do-atlas Romanian: ro leu berber m Russian: ru бербери́йский лев m, ru барбари́йский лев m Spanish: es león del Atlas m, es león bárbaro m, es león de Berbería m en Panthers