>>47747400Northwest African cheetah (A. j. hecki) Hilzheimer, 1913
This subspecies occurs in Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. In 2016, the largest population of 191 individuals occurred in Adrar des Ifoghas, Ahaggar and Tassili n'Ajjer in south-central Algeria and northeastern Mali. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.