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MAMMALIA. 



The Jaguar is spread over nearlj^ the whole of South America, ; 

 and in the warmer parts of North America. It inhabits the great ■ 



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forests traversed by rivers, and actively pursues various aquatic 

 Mammals. Like the Tiger, it swims with ease, and passes the day 



