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The '''jaguar''' is a carnivorous mammal that is a member of the Felidae family and one of four "big cats" in the Panthera genus. Although the jaguar has a brownish/yellow base fur color which is distinctively marked with rosette markings, it is often mistaken for the [[leopard]], which just has spots on its fur. <ref>http://www.abf90.dial.pipex.com/jaguar.htm</ref> | The '''jaguar''' is a carnivorous mammal that is a member of the Felidae family and one of four "big cats" in the Panthera genus. Although the jaguar has a brownish/yellow base fur color which is distinctively marked with rosette markings, it is often mistaken for the [[leopard]], which just has spots on its fur. <ref>http://www.abf90.dial.pipex.com/jaguar.htm</ref> | ||
Revision as of 16:47, January 19, 2008
The jaguar is a carnivorous mammal that is a member of the Felidae family and one of four "big cats" in the Panthera genus. Although the jaguar has a brownish/yellow base fur color which is distinctively marked with rosette markings, it is often mistaken for the leopard, which just has spots on its fur. [1]