Jaguar and jaguarundi are listed as less likely candidates. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Other roadblocks have been put up by environmentalists who say the fence will put some animals, such as the ocelot and the jaguarundi, in increased danger of extinction. From Wordnik.com. [Chertoff Leaps Legal Barriers in Race to Finish Border Fence Before Year���s End] Reference
Jaguar (Pantera onca), ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), jaguarundi (Herpailurus yaguarondi) and coati (Nasua narica) are some unique yet locally or widely threatened mammal species of this ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [Veracruz moist forests] Reference
A center of endemism for a number of genus of plants, the region is also know for its mammalian diversity, which includes such interesting mammals as jaguarundi, coati, ocelot, and collared peccary. From Wordnik.com. [Balsas dry forests] Reference
He was of medium height but heavy-boned, his hands blunted and scarred by decades of hostile weather and various misadventures involving thorns and briars, snakebite, and the claws of a jaguarundi cat. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: The Gates of The Alamo by Stephen Harrigan] Reference
Other larger mammals include north Andean huemul Hippocamelus antisensis (DD), spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus (VU), jaguar Panthera onca, jaguarundi Felis yagouaroundi and possibly tapir Tapirus pinchaque (EN). From Wordnik.com. [Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru] Reference
These communities contain such species as ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), jaguarundi (Herpailurus yagouaroundi), reddish egret (Egretta rufescens), the Texas indigo snake (Drymarchon corais erebennus), and over 400 species of birds. From Wordnik.com. [Tamaulipan mezquital] Reference
A border fence would cut off small American populations of threatened or endangered species like the jaguar, the ocelot and the jaguarundi, or weasel cat, which live mostly in Mexico but have tiny ranges in this country, says Brian Segee, staff attorney for the Defenders of Wildlife. From Wordnik.com. [Parry and Thrust] Reference
The savanna deer (Odocoileus virginiaunus gymnotis), lives together with the puma (Puma concolor), and several other carnivores such as the crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorous) and the jaguarundi (Herpailurus yaguaroundi). in the open grasslands taking refuge in the forest patches remaining and along the water currents. From Wordnik.com. [Sinú Valley dry forests] Reference
Some notable mammals are white‑tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus, white‑lipped peccary Tayassu pecary, collared peccary Tayassu tajacu, Central American tapir Tapirus bairdii (VU), white‑face monkey Cebus capucinus and spider monkey Ateles geoffroyi, howler monkey Alouatta palliata, collared anteater Tamandua tetradactyla, jaguar Panthera onca (VU), margay Felis wiedii (VU), jaguarundi F. yagouaroundi and ocelot F. pardalis (VU). From Wordnik.com. [Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica] Reference
Here in South Texas we have cougars, bobcats, ocelots and jaguarundi. From Wordnik.com. [Cryptomundo] Reference
Bobcat and lynx could be used, while the more exotic jaguarundi would mix things up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
In the warehouse were scores of skins of jaguar, puma, ocelot, and jaguarundi, and one skin of the big, small-toothed red wolf. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Brazilian Wilderness] Reference
The cats species are puma, jaguar (Felis onca), ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), margay (Leopardus wiedii), jaguarundi (Herpailurus yaguarondi) and oncilla (Felis tigrina). From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Panamanian montane forests] Reference
Other large mammal species found in the Cerrado include the Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris, VU) and the pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarcticus), and several cat species, such as the jaguar (Panthera onca), ocelot (Felis pardalis), and jaguarundi (Felis yagouaroundi). From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the Cerrado] Reference
Habitat destruction and modification, and introduction of alien species to the ecoregion have caused the extinction of the collared peccary (Tayassu tajacu), the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla), jaguar (Panthera onca), and jaguarundi (Herpailurus yaguarondi). From Wordnik.com. [Uruguayan savanna] Reference
The spotted patterns in the forests, and perhaps even in the marshes which the jaguars so frequently traversed, are probably a shade less conspicuous than the monochrome red and gray, but the puma and jaguarundi are just as hard to see, and evidently find it just as easy to catch prey, as the jaguar and ocelot. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Brazilian Wilderness] Reference
The jaguarundi was put on the federal endangered species list in 1976, but the Department of the Interior has never formulated a plan to protect the cat, as required under the Endangered Species Act. Two types of the endangered species call south Texas their home, the Gulf Coast jaguarundi and the Sinaloan jaguarundi. From Wordnik.com. [Neatorama] Reference
The jaguarundi is really an otter. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
Mammals include giant otter Pteronura brasiliensis (V), La Plata otters Lutra platensis (V), jaguar Panthera onca, ocelot Felis pardalis, tiger-cat F. tigrina, jaguarundi F. yaguarundi (K), bush-dog Speothos venaticus (V), capuchin monkey Cebus apella, giant anteater Myrmecophaga tridactyla (V), tamandua Tamandua tetradactyla, crab-eating raccoon Procyon cancrivorus, coati Nasua nasua, and tapir Tapirus terrestris. From Wordnik.com. [Iguazú National Park, Argentina] Reference
Mammals including agouti (Agouti paca), bearded saki monkey (Chiropotes satanas), brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella), crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous), tayra (Eira barbara), jaguarundi (Herpailurus yaguarondi), capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris), ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), little spotted cat (Leopardus wiedii), otter (Lontra longicaudis), coati (Nasua nasua), jaguar (Panthera onca), crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorous), giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), puma (Puma concolor), tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis), tapir (Tapirus terrestris), and howler monkey (Alouatta sp.) as well as others enter the mangrove habitat to find resource such as food, refuge and water. From Wordnik.com. [Amapa mangroves] Reference
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