. Bulletin. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Bull. Southern California Acad. Sci. 82(2), 1983. pp. 95-98 c Southern California Academy of Sciences, 1983 Research Notes First Record of Jaguar from the Late Pleistocene of California The jaguar. Panthera onca, has not been previously reported from the lale Pleistocene (Rancholabrean) of California (Simpson 1941; Kurten 1973; Kurten and Anderson 1980). Examination of existing collections from the asphalt deposits of Rancho La Brea, Hancock Park, Los Angeles, has produced specimens referrable to the large extinct subspecies P. onca aiigii


. Bulletin. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Bull. Southern California Acad. Sci. 82(2), 1983. pp. 95-98 c Southern California Academy of Sciences, 1983 Research Notes First Record of Jaguar from the Late Pleistocene of California The jaguar. Panthera onca, has not been previously reported from the lale Pleistocene (Rancholabrean) of California (Simpson 1941; Kurten 1973; Kurten and Anderson 1980). Examination of existing collections from the asphalt deposits of Rancho La Brea, Hancock Park, Los Angeles, has produced specimens referrable to the large extinct subspecies P. onca aiigiista (Simpson 1941). Jaguars are known from Irvingtonian deposits in northern California (Savage 1951; Kurten 1973) and have been reported historically in Arizona and eastern California (Merriam. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy


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