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Panthera onca, jaguar
Close-up of Jaguar (Panthera onca) skin. The Jaguar is the largest of the New World Cats. It can be found in the Jungles of South and Central America. Specimen held in the Natural History Museum, London
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Big Cat Carnivora Epitheria Eutheria Felid Felidae Feliformia Feloidea Jaguar Mammalia Panthera Pantherinae Placental Mammal Skin Theria Panthera Onca
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This close-up image showcases the intricately patterned skin of a Jaguar (Panthera onca), the largest cat species native to the Americas. The Jaguar is a powerful and majestic creature, found primarily in the dense jungles of South and Central America. Its coat, a mesmerizing fusion of rosettes and spots, is a testament to its status as a master of camouflage in its natural habitat. As a member of the Felidae family, the Jaguar shares its lineage with other big cats such as lions, tigers, and leopards. This felid, with its robust build and muscular physique, is a true apex predator. The Jaguar's anatomy is finely tuned for its role as a carnivore, with sharp claws and teeth designed for seizing and tearing apart its prey. The Jaguar is a placental mammal, belonging to the order Feliformia and the subfamily Pantherinae. Its classification within the class Mammalia, order Theria, and subclass Feloidea, reflects its evolutionary relationship to other mammals. This magnificent creature is a living embodiment of the rich biodiversity that exists within the animal kingdom. As you gaze upon the texture and detail of the Jaguar's skin in this photograph, taken at the Natural History Museum in London, you can't help but be in awe of the beauty and power of nature. The Jaguar, a symbol of strength and grace, continues to captivate and inspire us with its presence.
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