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The eastern cougar or eastern puma (Puma concolor couguar) is a subspecies designation proposed in 1946 for cougar populations in eastern North America. [2] [3] The subspecies as described in 1946 was declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2011. [4] However, the 1946 taxonomy is now in question. [5]
Puma concolor couguar may refer to: Eastern cougar , now extinct North American cougar , once commonly found in eastern North America and still prevalent in the western half of the continent
Eastern cougar (Puma concolor couguar) extirpated, [13] but sightings continue. [14] Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) [15] Bobcat (Lynx rufus) [16] Earless seals
That appears to be the case with the eastern cougar. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has performed extensive research covering the cougar's. Sadly, entire populations of animals can vanish from ...
The species has officially been declared extinct and removed from the U.S. endangered species list.
Eastern amberwing; Eastern box turtle; Eastern carpenter bee; Eastern chipmunk; Eastern cougar; Eastern coyote; Eastern elk; Eastern fence lizard; Eastern hognose snake; Eastern indigo snake; Eastern milk snake; Eastern racer; Eastern small-footed myotis; Eastern woodrat; Elegant spreadwing; Enallagma dubium; Enallagma recurvatum; Epeorus ...
Puma (/ ˈ p j uː m ə / or / ˈ p uː m ə /) is a genus in the family Felidae whose only extant species is the cougar (also known as the puma, mountain lion, and panther, [2] among other names), and may also include several poorly known Old World fossil representatives (for example, Puma pardoides, or Owen's panther, a large, cougar-like cat of Eurasia's Pliocene).
Articles relating to the cougar (Puma concolor), a large cat native to the Americas. Its range spans from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes in South America and is the most widespread of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere.