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herpailurus felis yagouaroundi cacomitli
12-22-2016

Herpailurus (=Felis) yagouaroundi cacomitli

Herpailurus (=Felis) yagouaroundi cacomitli NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.

ITIS Reports — ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. The jaguarundi is a wild cat native to the Americas. Its range extends from central Argentina in the south to northern Mexico, through Central and South America east of the Andes. The jaguarundi is a medium-sized cat of slender build. Its coloration is uniform with two color morphs, gray and red. It has an elongated body, with relatively short legs, a small, narrow head, small, round ears, a short snout, and a long tail, resembling mustelids in these respects. It is around twice as large as a domestic cat, reaching nearly 36 cm at the shoulder, and weighs 3.5–7 kg.

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Detailed information
Full Name: Gulf Coast jaguarundi (Herpailurus (=felis) yagouaroundi cacomitli)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Mammals
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 06/14/1976 Southwest Region (Region 2) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Gulf Coast jaguarundi, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Texas
  • US Counties in which the Gulf Coast jaguarundi, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Gulf Coast jaguarundi, Wherever found is known to occur: Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
  • Countries in which the the Gulf Coast jaguarundi, Wherever found is known to occur: Mexico
Federal register documents
Recovery
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Gulf Coast jaguarundi.
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
12/20/2013 GULF COAST JAGUARUNDI RECOVERY PLAN (Puma yagouaroundi cacomitli) View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
12/20/2013 GULF COAST JAGUARUNDI RECOVERY PLAN (Puma yagouaroundi cacomitli) View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
12/26/2012 77 FR 76066 76067 Draft Recovery Plan for the Gulf Coast Jaguarundi
  • Notice Draft Recovery Plan Availability
02/11/2009 74 FR 6917 6919 5-Year Reviews of 23 Southwestern Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
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