Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771)

Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G., Contreras-Moreno, Fernando M., Jesús-de la Cruz, Alejandro, Juárez-López, Rugieri, Bravata de la Cruz, Yaribeth, Pérez-Solano, Luz A., Hernández-Lara, Carolina, Friedeberg, Diana, Thornton, Dan & Koller-González, Juan M., 2017, Inventory of medium-sized and large mammals in the wetlands of Laguna de Terminos and Pantanos de Centla, Mexico, Check List 13 (6), pp. 711-726 : 718

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.6.711
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6493945
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scientific name	Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771)
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Material examined. Table 2; Figure 17.

Puma concolor is a large cat with a relatively small head and long legs ( Reid 2009). It may only be confused with H. yaguaroundi . However, P. concolor is considerably larger than H. yaguaroundi .

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Carnivora
Family	Felidae
Genus	Puma

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