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Puma
Jardine, 1834
(mammal)
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Entity:
Felinae (Subfamily)
..†Abelia (Genus)
..Acinonyx (Genus) - cheetah
..†Adelphailurus (Genus)
..Caracal (Genus)
..Catopuma (Genus)
..†Dinofelis (Genus)
..†Dolichofelis (Genus)
..Felis (Genus) - small cats, lynxes, and cougar
..†Jansofelis (Genus)
..Leopardus (Genus)
..Leptailurus (Genus)
..Lynx (Genus) - lynxes
..†Metailurus (Genus)
..†Nimravides (Genus)
..Pardofelis (Genus)
..†Pikermia (Genus)
..†Pratifelis (Genus)
..Prionailurus (Genus)
..Profelis (Genus)
..†Pseudaelurus (Genus)
..†Sivaelurus (Genus)
..†Sivapanthera (Genus)
..†Sivapardus (Genus)
..†Vishnufelis (Genus)
..Puma (Genus)
....Puma concolor (Species) - cougar
....†Puma studeri (Species)
....Puma yagouaroundi (Species) - jaguarundi
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
-
(Phylum)
Chordata
-
(Class)
Mammalia
-
(Order)
Carnivora
-
(Family)
Felidae
Original position
Questionably
Felini
(Tribe)
Batsch, 1788
Current position
Felinae
(Subfamily)
Batsch, 1788
Ref:
W.C. Wozencraft, 2005
: 544.
Alternative positions
Felini
(Tribe)
Batsch, 1788
Ref:
B. Grzimek, 1973-1975
Historical positions
Felinae
(Subfamily)
Batsch, 1788
Ref:
W.C. Wozencraft, 2005
: 544.
Felinae
(Subfamily)
Batsch, 1788
Ref:
W.C. Wozencraft, 1993
: 296.
Felidae
(Family)
Batsch, 1788
Ref:
A.F. DeBlase, 1982
: 1044.
[rough position]
Number of Subtaxa
2024
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
2s;14ss; †1s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 12 Oct 2014
[2s;14ss]
2005
W.C. Wozencraft
: 545
[2s;14ss]
1993
W.C. Wozencraft
[1s]
1993
W.C. Wozencraft
[1s]
1982
A.F. DeBlase
[1s]
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Last updated:
1 Feb 2024