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Puma (/ ˈ p j uː m ə / or / ˈ p uː m ə /) is a genus in the family Felidae whose only extant species is the cougar (also known as the puma, mountain lion, and panther, among other names), and may also include several poorly known Old World fossil representatives (for example, Puma pardoides, or Owen's panther, a large, cougar-like cat of ...
- Puma Incurva
Puma incurva is an extinct species in genus Puma. It was...
- Puma Lacustris
Puma lacustris (also known as the lake cat) is an extinct...
- Puma Pumoides
Puma pumoides is an extinct prehistoric cat that was...
- American Cheetah
Miracinonyx (colloquially known as the "American cheetah")...
- Puma Incurva
May 26, 2024 · Puma ( / ˈpjuːmə / or / ˈpuːmə / ) is a genus in the family Felidae whose only extant species is the cougar (also known as the puma, mountain lion, and panther, [2] among other names), and may also include several poorly known Old World fossil representatives (for example, Puma pardoides , or Owen's panther, a large, cougar-like cat of ...
The Puma, scientifically known as Puma concolor, is a fascinating and highly adaptable wildcat species that inhabits a wide range of habitats throughout the Americas.
Puma. Puma concolor. Pumas have over 200 names because they inhabit the largest geographical region of any other cat in the world. Other names for the puma include: mountain lion, panther, cougar, catamount, American lion, screamer, painted cat, and fire cat.
Oct 18, 2019 · Pumas are the most widely distributed felid in the Western Hemisphere. Increasingly, however, human persecution and habitat loss are isolating puma populations. To explore the genomic...
- Nedda F Saremi, Megan A Supple, Ashley Byrne, James A Cahill, James A Cahill, Luiz Lehmann Coutinho,...
- 2019
Pumas, also called cougars, mountain lions, catamounts, or brown panthers, are large wild cats that live in the western half of North America, along with Florida, and most of Central and South America.
Description. Pumas, also known as Cougars or Mountain Lions, are powerful cats with body length up to 1.9 metres. While kittens are born with a spotted coat, adult pumas are typically a uniform sandy colour. Behaviour. Pumas are most active at dawn and dusk.