Puma concolor Linnaeus, 1771
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15748679 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15757148 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E2879C-076F-0463-305B-FD0EBB495B43 |
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Felipe |
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Puma concolor Linnaeus, 1771 |
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Puma concolor Linnaeus, 1771 View in CoL
Puma concolor was known from only a few locations in Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana and Concordia and Morehouse parishes in eastern Louisiana (Lowery 1974). Confirmed sightings were summarized in a press release from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in 2016 from Allen, Bossier, Iberia, Vernon, and Winn parishes ( Iles 2016). Additional records were confirmed from Morehouse and Clairborne parishes (John Hanks, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, personal communication).
Nonvouchered records (8).—Allen Parish (1). Bossier Parish (1): Bossier City. Clairborne Parish (1). Iberia Parish (1): Lake Fousse Point State Park. Morehouse Parish (1). Vernon Parish (2). Winn Parish (1).
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