The term Felis concolor is obsolete and the animal is now called Puma concolor with the genus being Puma.
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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.
All cats are in the genus felis, and so all of their scientific names start with felis. but, their species name is different. A house cat's scientivic name is Felis domesticus, while a mountain lion's scientific name is felis concolor!
Felis concolor is the species of the puma.
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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.
Take your pick: mountain lion, puma, painter, cougar.
The African lion (Panthera leo) belongs to the genus Panthera and is a member of the family Felidae. Other species in this genus include the tiger, the leopard, and the jaguar.
The scientific name for a puma is "felis concolor" and is also referred to as the mountain lion. It is usally called the Mountain LionPuma concolor.Mountain lion, puma, cougar, panther-this cat is known by more names than just about any other mammal! But no matter what you call it, it's still the same cat, Puma concolor, the largest of the small cat species.
Genus Felis the "genera of small cats, while genus panther is the "genera" of big cats.