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Take your pick: mountain lion, puma, painter, cougar.

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Felis concolor is the obsolete term describing a cougar, puma, or mountain lion. Today it is properly called Puma concolor.

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The cougar.

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Q: What is a common name for Felis concolor?
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Can felis concolor can mate with felis domesticus?

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What is the scientific name for a cougar?

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What is the latin name for pumas?

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What is is the genus for Felis concolor?

The term Felis concolor is obsolete and the animal is now called Puma concolor with the genus being Puma.


Is there a difference between the species names Felis concolor and Puma concolor?

No, Felis concolor and Puma concolor both refer to the same species, known as the cougar, puma, or mountain lion. The scientific name Puma concolor is more commonly used today to classify this large felid species.


What is the genus name for cougar?

The eastern cougar or eastern puma (Puma concolor couguar) is the name given to the extirpated cougars that once lived in northeastern North America. They were declared extinct in 2011.


What does the scientific name felis concolor mean?

The scientific name Felis concolor refers to the species of animal commonly known as the mountain lion or cougar. "Felis" is the genus name for wild cats, and "concolor" means "uniform in color," describing the cougar's generally tan or brown fur.


What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal Puma?

The scientific or taxonomic name would be Puma concolor (formerly Felis concolor).


What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal Cougar?

The scientific or taxonomic name would be Puma concolor (formerly Felis concolor).


What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal Mountain lion?

The scientific or taxonomic name would be Puma concolor (formerly Felis concolor).