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What is the difference between a cougar mountain lion and puma?
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∙ 9y ago
There is no difference between these animals. People call these cats panthers, pumas and catamounts in the southern regions. In California and Colorado for example they call them mountain lions and cougars.
There is no difference they are just two names for the same animal.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agoThere is no difference. They are all just different names for the same animal.
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What is the difference between a puma and a Florida panther?
The Florida panther is a subspecies of the puma, also called a cougar or mountain lion.
What are some of the names that people call the mountain lion?
Puma, Cougar, and Mountain Lion.
What is another word for cougar?
mountain lion
What is another name of a mountain lion?
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.
What the life spand of a cougar?
The lifespan of a cougar, or mountain lion, is about 12 years.
How many names are there for a puma?
Theres probally about 4 or 5 different names for a cougar
Is there a difference between reindeer and caribou?
No they are the same animal just different name. Just like cougar, puma and mountain lion, different name but same animal.
What are the four names for the cougar?
I'm pretty sure it's cougar, mountain lion, puma, and jaguar
How many names does a cougar have?
A cougar is also known as a mountain lion, puma or panther.
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)
Are cougars and mountain lions the same?
Panther, puma, cougar, or mountain lion are all different names for the same animal.Yes, there are about 4 names for a cougar. Mountain lion is the most common name.Yes
What is word lion in Navajo?
African Lion is: náshdóítsoh bitsiijįʼ daditłʼooígííAmerican mountain lion or cougar is: náshdóítsoh
