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Puma concolor

Mountain Lion

Authorship: (Linnaeus)

Description & Notes

using generic name Puma instead of Felis follows Wilson and Reeder, 2005.

Collection Information

Records
it is known from tracks near IMRS HQ and in Clay Bluffs Draw (J.D.Johnson, UTEP), observed during July 2001 at Cougar Cave by G.W. Johnson and H. Riveroll, Jr. (UTEP), during March 2012 at Echo Spring Spring by A.S. Davis (UTEP), during March 2012 by J. Alva (UTEP) [Photo], during 2021 west of Double Tank Corral by J.D. Johnson (UTEP), 4 October 2020, 6 January 2022, and 31 July 2022 near Box Canyon of Rio Grande by V. Mata-Silva (UTEP) and A. Rocha (UTEP) [Videos].