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Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Felidae
genus
Panthera
species
Panthera onca

Name

Synonyms
Felis augustus (Leidy, 1872)
Felis listai (Roth, 1899)
Felis onca Linnaeus, 1758
Felis onca boliviensis Nelson & Goldman, 1933
Felis onca coxi Nelson & Goldman, 1933
Felis onca ucayalae Nelson & Goldman, 1933
Felis veronis Hay, 1919
Iemish listai (Roth, 1899)
Panthera augusta (Leidy, 1872)
Panthera onca augusta (Leidy, 1872)
Uncia augusta (Leidy, 1872)
Homonyms
Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Jaguar in English
Jaguar in English
Jaguar in Spanish
Jaguar in German
Jaguar in English
Jaguar in Spanish
Jaguar in English
Jaguar in English
Yaguar in English
jaguar in language.
jaguar in English
jaguar in English
jaguar in English
Jaguar in English
Onca in Portuguese
Otorongo in Spanish
Tigre in Spanish
Tigre Americano in Spanish
Tigre Real in Spanish
Tigre mariposo in Spanish
Yaguar in Spanish
Yaguareté in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. EIZIRIK E, JH KIM, M MENOTTI-RAYMOND, PG CRAWSHAW Jr, SJ O´BRIEN y WE JOHNSON. 2001. Phylogeography, population history and conservation genetics of jaguars (Panthera onca, Mammalia, Felidae). Molecular Ecology 10:65-79. ref_scmas0527
  3. Mendieta-Giraldo, L., Escobar-Lasso, S., Grajales-Suaza, E., & González-Maya, J. F. (2021). Not all gone: the rediscovery of Jaguar (Carnivora: Felidae: Panthera onca) and records of threatened monkeys (Primates: Mammalia) in the Magdalena River Valley of Caldas Department in Colombia, a call for their conservation. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 13(3), 17865-17874. Mendieta-Giraldo, L., Escobar-Lasso, S., Grajales-Suaza, E., & González-Maya, J. F
  4. Sociedad Colombiana de Mastozoología. (2017). Lista de referencia de especies de mamíferos de Colombia. Versión 1.2. Conjunto de datos/Lista de especies. Disponible en http://doi.org/10.15472/kl1whs
  5. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  6. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  7. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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