Mass: 5.4 kg based on Konecny 1989, Sanderson 1949, Richard-Hansen et al. 1999, and ServÃn et al. 2003
Diet: carnivore based on Silva-Pereira et al. 2011 and de Cassia Bianchi et al. 2011
Abundance: 0.06 to 5.77% (median 0.70%)
Latitudinal range: -29.8° to 30.3°Habitats: (2), desert/xeric shrubland (1), mangrove (2), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (9), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (12), tropical/subtropical savanna (5), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)
Found in 34 samples
Argentina: Acambuco, Iguazù National Park (on roads)
Bolivia: Santa Rosa (control)
Brazil: Estrada do Porto (2005), Parque Estadual do Turvo (trail), Ibicuà River, Reserva Natural Vale (year 1), Reserva Natural Vale (year 2), Reserva Natural Vale (year 3), Reserva Natural Vale (year 4), Iguaçu National Park, Formosa Military Training Area, Private Reserve of Natural Heritage Recanto das Antas, Sertäo Veredas-Peruaçu mosaic
Colombia: Parque Nacional Natural Farallones de Cali (scrub), Palmar de Altamira (bosque), Palmar de Altamira (palmar 2009), Palmar de Altamira (palmar 2011-2012), Laguna del Petrolero
Costa Rica: Piedras Blancas National Park
Ecuador: Refugio de Vida Silvestre Marina y Costera Pacoche
Mexico: Estación CientÃfica Las Joyas, PastorÃas (lluvias), Reserva de la Biosfera La Encrucijada (secas), Reserva de la Biosfera La Encrucijada (lluvias), Sierra Region (secondary forest), Sierra Region (oil palm)
Panama: Ecoparque Panama
Peru: Los Amigos Conservation Concession (2005), Los Amigos Conservation Concession (2006), Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor National Park (2018), Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor National Park (2019)
United States: Schulze Cave (layer C1), Schulze Cave (layer C2)
♀ body mass | 3750 kg | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ body mass | 5000 kg | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ body mass | 7000 kg | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ body mass | 5500 kg | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ body mass | 6250 kg | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ body mass | 8240 kg | N = 1 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♂ body mass | 3750 kg | N = 1 | ServÃn et al. 2003 |
♀ ear length | 30 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ ear length | 23 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ ear length | 46 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ ear length | 30 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ ear length | 35 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ ear length | 48 mm | N = 1 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♂ ear length | 32 mm | N = 1 | ServÃn et al. 2003 |
♀ head and body length | 530 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ head and body length | 630 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ head and body length | 735 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ head and body length | 630 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ head and body length | 680 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ head and body length | 760 mm | N = 1 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♀ hind foot length | 125 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ hind foot length | 124 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ hind foot length | 153 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ hind foot length | 135 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ hind foot length | 140 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ hind foot length | 170 mm | N = 1 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♂ hind foot length | 135 mm | N = 1 | ServÃn et al. 2003 |
♀ tail length | 400 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ tail length | 475 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♀ tail length | 515 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ tail length | 430 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ tail length | 515 mm | N = 1 | Konecny 1989 |
♂ tail length | 520 mm | N = 1 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♂ tail length | 450 mm | N = 1 | ServÃn et al. 2003 |
♂ total body length | 700 mm | N = 1 | ServÃn et al. 2003 |
See also Herpailurus