The Cave Lion King 2019

A Nature spoof of The Lion King 2019

Species List

Eastern Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) - Woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis)

Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) - American bison (Bison bison)

Meerkat (Suricata suricatta siricata) - European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)

Tanzanian Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus raineyii) - African Lion (Panthera leo)

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer) - Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) and Brown falcon (Falco berigora)

Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) - Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) and Domestic Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)

East African Bush Elephant (Loxodonta africana knochenhaueri) - Woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)

Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) - Eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)

Reticulated Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata) - Moose (Alces alces)

Leaf-Cutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) - Southern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys volans)

Grant's Zebra (Equus quagga boehmi) - Hagerman horse (Equus simplicidens)

Vulturine Guineafowl (Acryllium vulturinum) - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido)

Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) - Common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)

African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) - Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

Tanzanian Red-Billed Hornbill (Tockus ruahae) - American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

Masai Lion (Panthera leo nubica) - Eurasian cave lion (Panthera spelaea)

Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) - Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) - Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)

Vervet (Chlorocebus pygerythrus hilgerti) - Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) and American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)

Southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) - Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)

Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) - Javan Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus)

Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) - Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

Striped Grass Mouse (Lemniscomys barbarus) - Cape ground squirrel (Geosciurus inauris)

Serengeti Thomson's Gazelle (Eudorcas thomsonii nasalis) - European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

Southern Ostrich (Struthio camelus australis) - Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

Southern Masked Weaver (Ploceus velatus) - Hoopoe

Nile Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius amphibius) - Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)

Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) - Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer) - Alaskan Moose (Alces alces gigas)

Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) - Coyote (Canis latrans)

Eastern White-Bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus) - Muskox (Ovibos moschatus)

Common Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) - North American Raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Rüppell's Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) - Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) and Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Central African Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus massaicus) - Wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Plains Zebra (Equus quagga) - Przewalski's horse (Equus ferus przewalskii)

Red River Hog (Potomochorus porcus) -

Topi (Damaliscus lunatus topi) - White Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

European Rhinoceros Beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) - Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)