Panthera onca

Translingual

Panthera onca palustris

Etymology

From Latin panthera (“leopard”) + Portuguese onça (“jaguar”).

Proper noun

Panthera onca f

A taxonomic species within the family Felidae – jaguar, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas.

Hypernyms

(species): Carnivora - order; Feliformia - suborder; Felidae - family; Pantherinae - subfamily; Panthera - genus

Hyponyms

(species): 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 (subspecies)

References

Jaguar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Panthera onca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Panthera onca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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