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as cougar or puma and has different names relating to where it is located. For example, the puma in California is called the California Mountain Lion while the puma in
Texas is called the Texas Panther. The following paper examines the California Mountain Lion. California Mountain Lion Description The California Mountain Lion is a very big cat, as
one would envision from the name. They are considered to be the largest of all the wild cats that are found in North America (Digital Desert). This includes the other
cats that belong to this particular group, such as the Texas Panther. "A male lion can average 130 - 150 pounds and a female 65-90 pounds. Mountain Lions are a
tawny to grayish color" (Digital Desert). As can be seen, the males are larger than the females. They are generally of one particular color with darker fur on the tip
of their tail, on the backs of their ears and long the sides of their nose (Digital Desert). Unlike the lions that most people think of when they think of
lions, those being the African lions, these lions do not have manes and the males, other than being larger, look like the females. Biology
The scientific name of the puma is Puma concolor (Digital Desert). This refers to the fact that it is primarily of just one color. It belongs to
the family Felidae, the Order Carnivora, and the class Mammalia (Digital Desert). The following offers information about the range of this animal, aside from and including California: "Widespread, uncommon permanent
resident, ranging from sea level to alpine meadows. Found in nearly all habitats, except xeric regions of the Mojave and Colorado deserts that do not support mule deer populations. Excluded
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