Take your pick: mountain lion, puma, painter, cougar.
Bobcat is not a common name for Felis concolor; it is actually a type of lynx. Felis concolor is more commonly known as the mountain lion or cougar.
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The correct way to write "felis concolor" is in italics, as it is a scientific name (binomial nomenclature) for the cougar. The genus name "Felis" should be capitalized, while the species name "concolor" should be in lowercase. Therefore, it should be written as Felis concolor.
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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.
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.
The term Felis concolor is obsolete and the animal is now called Puma concolor with the genus being Puma.
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.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Puma concolor (formerly Felis concolor).
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Puma concolor (formerly Felis concolor).