Mammals

Worshipped as gods in many ancient South American cultures, jaguars are powerful cats. They’re the kings of the Amazon Rainforest. Jaguar Panthera Onca Jaguar Scientific Classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Felidae Genus: Panthera Species: Pantera Onca Jaguar Appearance Lifespan: 12-16 years Length: 60-72 inches Tail: 27.5-36 inches Height: 2.1-2.5 feet …

Incredibly fast and agile, the cheetah is the world’s fastest land animal. Although unique, it also is Africa’s most endangered cat. Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus Cheetah Scientific Classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Felidae Genus: Acinonyx Species: Acinonyx jubatus Cheetah Appearance Lifespan: 10-20 years Length: 44-59 inches Height: 29-35 inches Weight: 46-159 …