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Jaguars are considered an apex predator and a keystone species. As a top predator and keystone species, jaguars play a crucial role in the ecosystem. Without the jaguar, herbivorous prey animals would decimate the plants of their ecosystem. Though few in numbers, jaguars prevent the ecosystem from collapsing.aguars are considered an apex predator and a keystone species. As a top predator and keystone species, jaguars play a crucial role in the ecosystem. Without the jaguar, herbivorous prey animals would decimate the plants of their ecosystem. Though few in numbers, jaguars prevent the ecosystem from collapsing.
some jaguars were born with slightly larger jaws and teeth due to natural variation in the population. jaguars with larger jaws and teeth were more likely to survive and have more offspring than jaguars that do not have this feature. because large teeth and jaws are heritable traits, they become more common characteristics in the population.