Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
         Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
           Subfamily Pantherinae Pocock, 1917
             Genus Panthera Oken, 1816 - big cats
               Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758) - jaguar
                 1 [Panthera onca onca] (Linnaeus, 1758)
                 2 Panthera onca arizonensis (Goldman, 1932)
                 3 Panthera onca centralis (Mearns, 1901)
                 4 Panthera onca goldmani (Mearns, 1901)
                 5 Panthera onca hernandesii (Gray, 1857)
                 6 Panthera onca palustris (Ameghino, 1888)
                 7 Panthera onca paraguensis (Hollister, 1914)
                 8 Panthera onca peruviana (Blainville, 1843)
                 9 Panthera onca veraecruscis (Nelson & Goldman, 1933) see Panthera onca veraecrucis (Nelson & Goldman, 1933)