A genus represented by a single living species, the puma (also called cougar, mountain lion or panther depending on region), the widest-ranging wild land mammal in the Western Hemisphere, found from Canada to the southern Andes.
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Member Species/Taxa CountApproximate described-species (or, for a genus, described-taxon) count; continually revised as species are newly described, reclassified or synonymized. Taxonomic Rank Scientific Name Classification
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1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ270748, descriptionView the Source 2. Catalogue of Life
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