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Puma concolor is known by a variety of names - mountain lion, cougar and puma are the most common. They are sometimes called panthers but that name is misleading because they are not a true panther.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 10y agoBesides mountain lion, local names include:
Puma
Cougar
Panther
Deer tiger
Catamount
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∙ 13y agoA Mountain Lion is usually called a Puma, Cougar, or Panther
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∙ 7y agoCougar and puma are the most common synonyms for a mountain lion.
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∙ 15y agoCougar, puma, panther.
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∙ 14y ago"Puma" is the only other word I know of.
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∙ 14y agoCougar or Puma.
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∙ 7y agoPuma or cougar.
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∙ 12y agoCougars
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What do you call a mountain lion in Latin?
Felis Concolor is the latin name for a mountain lion.
How did the lion get its name?
it is called a mountain lion because it is similar to the lion its color is also same as lion and it lives on mountain it is also the king of mountain like the king of jungle lion so it is called a mountain lion.
What are predators of the catamount?
Mountain lions have few enemies except man. Catamount is another name for the puma, or cougar, panther, mountain lion.
What is another word for cougar?
mountain lion
How are starfish and mountain lions the same?
The name "starfish" and "mountain lion" are both misnomers. A starfish is not a fish and a mountain lion is not a lion. So I guess they are similar in that their names are misleading. Although a mountain lion is much more related to a lion than a starfish is to a fish. Mountain lions share the same Family name with lions, Felidae.
What is another named for a puma?
This cat has several names. Puma, panther, cougar, mountain lion are all names for Puma concolor.
Is a rocky mountain lion a carnivore?
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How did the Mountain Beaver get its name?
it is called a mountain lion because it is similar to the lion its color is also same as lion and it lives on mountain it is also the king of mountain like the king of jungle lion so it is called a mountain lion.
Can a mountain lion eat an eagle?
i don't think so because they're the thing a cougar and a mountain lion is the same animal but they call a cougar a ,cougar instead of a long word (mountain lion)
What is the name of the mountain lion that Feathertail killed?
The mountain lion that Feathertail killed in the book "Moonrise" from the Warriors series is called Sharptooth.
What is the name of the pink cat on yogi and friends?
His name is Snagglepuss, and he is a mountain lion.
Do mountain lions live in hills?
Yes, they can. In the mountains too. Hence the name mountain lion.
