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Registros notables de Panthera onca y Taxidea taxus (Carnivora: Mammalia) en Oaxaca, MĂ©xico
On October 23, 2015, traces of a large feline were found (Figure 1A) during a tour along the banks of the Sabino River, Municipality of Santa MarĂa Tecomavaca, District of Teotitlán (17 ° 51'52 ”N and 97 01'50.6 "W; 615 masl; Figure 2). Photographs and measurements (length and width) were taken from each footprint. It was determined that the footprints belong to a jaguar by a set of qualitative and quantitative characteristics: they were wider than long, almost round; the upper part of the plantar bearing is not concave and the fingers were not pointed, as in the puma; the lower lobes of the plantar bearing are not marked; the bearings tend to have lower lobes that are better defined and less wide; the proportion of the first third of the fingers was greater than its lengthEl 23 de octubre de 2015, se encontraron huellas de un felino grande (Figura 1A) durante un recorrido a lo largo de la ribera del rĂo Sabino, Municipio de Santa MarĂa Tecomavaca, Distrito de Teotitlán (17°51’52” N y 97°01’50.6” W; 615 msnm; Figura 2). De cada huella se tomaron fotografĂas y medidas (largo y ancho). Se determinĂł que las huellas pertenecen a un jaguar por un conjunto de caracterĂsticas cualitativas y cuantitativas: fueron más anchas que largas, casi redondas; la parte superior del cojinete plantar no es cĂłncavo y los dedos no fueron puntiagudos, como en el puma; los lĂłbulos inferiores del cojinete plantar no están marcados; los cojinetes tienden a presentar lĂłbulos inferiores mejor definidos y menos anchos; la proporciĂłn del primer tercio de los dedos fue mayor que su longitu