Jaguar 🐾

The jaguar is a large felid species and the only extant member of the genus Panthera native to the Americas. The jaguar's present range extends from Southwestern United States and Mexico in North America, across much of Central America, and south to Paraguay and northern Argentina in South America.

Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population decreasing)

Mass: 56 – 96 kg (Adult)

Height: 63 – 76 cm (Adult, At Shoulder)

Lifespan: 12 – 15 years (In the wild)

Scientific name: Panthera onca

Trophic level: Carnivorous