1. By: Idannys Suarez Part One
Kinkajou
By: Idannys Suarez
Part One

2. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Cuvier, 1795
Classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Procyonidae
Genus: Potos
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Cuvier, 1795
Species: P. flavus

3. Location
Kinkajous range from east and south of the Sierra Madres in Mexico, throughout Central American to Bolivia east of the Andes and the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil.

4. Diet Leaves, flowers, and various herb eat insects, particularly ants
Kinkajous particularly enjoy figs.
Leaves, flowers, and various herb
eat insects, particularly ants

5. Kinkajous live in the tropical forests of Central and South America
Adaptations
Kinkajous live in the tropical forests of Central and South America

7. Conservation Status Latin Name Potos flavus
Conservation Status Least Concern
Location S Mexico to S America
Colour Gold/Grey
Length cms ( inches)
Tail cms ( inches)
Weight Kgs ( lbs)
Life Expectancy
24 Yrs

8. Jaguar
Part Two

9. Classification Common Name: Jaguar Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrata)
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Genus: Pantherinae Panthera
Species: onca

10. Location
Jaguars are patchily distributed throughout Mexico, Central America, and to the Northern part of Argentina.

11. They hunt capybara, peccary, deer, birds, baby crocodiles and fish.
Diet
They hunt capybara, peccary, deer, birds, baby crocodiles and fish.

12. Life Cycle
Kinkajous live approximately 20 to 25 years. Their main predators in the wild include the tayra, fox, jaguarundi, jaguar, ocelot, and humans. They are often hunted for their meat and fur. The kinkajou is not currently on the endangered species list, however their status in the wild is threatened.

13. Adaptations
Jaguars have jaws and a large head especially equipped for piecing the skull of their prey with their canines.

14. Conservation Status
Jaguar populations are rapidly declining. The animal is considered Near Threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources,[2] meaning it may be threatened with extinction in the near future.

15. Life Cycle
Jaguar females reach sexual maturity at about two years of age, and males at three or four.