Puma

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Puma is a genus of large, slender wild cats best known for the cougar (also called mountain lion or puma), a powerful and adaptable predator found across the Americas.

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Label Occurrences
Puma canonical 6
puma 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
class Mammalia
commonName puma cats
puma genus
conservationStatusOfGenus not evaluated as a whole
contains large wild cats
slender wild cats
describedBy Carl Linnaeus
describedInYear 1771
diet carnivorous
ecologicalRole apex predator
mesopredator
family Felidae NERFINISHED
habitat deserts
forests
grasslands
mountains
hasCharacteristic crepuscular and nocturnal activity patterns
excellent jumping ability
powerful hind limbs
solitary behavior in most species
stealth hunting strategy
hasMember cougar
jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) NERFINISHED
mountain lion
puma (Puma concolor)
hasSpecies Puma concolor NERFINISHED
Puma yagouaroundi NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
namedAfter puma (common name for cougar)
nativeRange Americas NERFINISHED
North America NERFINISHED
South America NERFINISHED
notableFor occupying diverse habitats from sea level to high mountains
wide ecological adaptability of Puma concolor
order Carnivora
phylum Chordata
relatedTo Felis NERFINISHED
Panthera NERFINISHED
reproduction viviparous
subfamily Felinae NERFINISHED
suborder Feliformia
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Puma concolor

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