cougar

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q35255
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cougar

Summary

cougar is a taxon[1]. cougar has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • cougar's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • cougar is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • cougar's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • cougar belongs to the parent taxon Puma[6].
  • cougar's scientific name is Puma concolor[7].
  • cougar is a type of big cat[8].
  • cougar is a type of Felinae[9].
  • cougar's Commons category is recorded as Puma concolor[10].
  • cougar began on -300000-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • cougar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Puma concolor[12].
  • cougar's Commons gallery is recorded as Puma concolor[13].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Odocoileus virginianus[14].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Cervus canadensis[15].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as beaver[16].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as New World porcupine[17].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as raccoon[18].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Mephitidae[19].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Alces alces[20].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Wild Turkey[21].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as sea otter[22].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as rabbit[23].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Tamias[24].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Eurasian Red Squirrel[25].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as mule deer[26].
  • cougar's main food source is recorded as Marsh deer[27].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, cougar is Puma concolor[7]. cougar is classified at the rank of species[4]. cougar belongs to the parent taxon Puma[6].

Identifiers

cougar's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9696[28]. cougar's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 311910[29]. cougar's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2435099[30]. cougar's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552479[31].

Discovery and Description

Things named for cougar include OS X Mountain Lion[32], an operating system[33] and Mac OS X Panther[34], an operating system[35].

Why It Matters

cougar has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] cougar is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for cougar include OS X Mountain Lion[32], an operating system[33] and Mac OS X Panther[34], an operating system[35].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag puma
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: puma, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289949850|puma (#289949850)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
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