Oral architecture of the species Herpailurus yagouaroundi

Herpailurus yagouaroundi, popularly known as the jaguarundi cat, is a small cat with a wide territorial distribution. Understanding its morphological characteristics is of great importance for the evolution of scientific knowledge of the species and its eating habits. With that in mind, the objective was to describe the morphology of its oral cavity to contribute to future studies on its diet in captivity. Three specimens of H. yagouaroundi were used, and underwent the process of fixation in 10