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Cat Name
Jaguar
Where They Live
Endangered Status
Near Threatened
Population Decreasing
Closest Relatives
Clouded Leopard
Leopard
Lion
Snow Leopard
Sunda Clouded Leopard
Tiger
Classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Genus: Panthera
Species: Panthera onca
Subspecies
Panthera onca arizonensis
Panthera onca centralis
Panthera onca goldmani
Panthera onca hernandesii
Panthera onca onca
Panthera onca palustris
Panthera onca paraguensis
Panthera onca peruviana
Panthera onca veraecruscis
Panthera onca centralis
Panthera onca goldmani
Panthera onca hernandesii
Panthera onca onca
Panthera onca palustris
Panthera onca paraguensis
Panthera onca peruviana
Panthera onca veraecruscis
Updated July 2009
References: IUCN Red List and the Integrated Taxonomic Information System