Cougar Temporal range: 0.3–0 MaMiddle Pleistocene – Holocene | |
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A North American cougar in Glacier National Park | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | Felidae |
Subfamily: | Felinae |
Genus: | Puma |
Species: | P. concolor |
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Puma concolor | |
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Cougar range |
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(help)Game Warden: Never in the history of the United States has there ever been, in captivity or in the wild, a documented black mountain lion
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(help)The Cougar Network methodology is recognized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceArchived May 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.|deadurl=
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(help)I have not heard that they have assaulted or attempted to assault man, nor dogs and boys, even when it encounters them asleep
This, however, is not a full statement of the facts; the puma will not even defend itself against man
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(help)Wikisource has the text of the 1905 New International Encyclopedia article Puma. |