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∙ 12y agoThe Florida panther is a subspecies of the cougar or mountain lion - Puma concolor coryi.
As a species, the cougar is not endangered. But the subspecies in Florida, called "Florida panther", is endangered.
Usually it refers to the Florida panther or "cougar" for short.
The Florida panther is a subspecies of the puma, also called a cougar or mountain lion.
Lions do not live in Florida but the Florida panther does. It is a subspecies of the cougar.
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Only the subspecies "Florida panther". The others are "Least Concern".
The Florida cougar, or panther as it is called there, mainly preys on deer, rabbits, and most any animal it can catch, but deer are their primary prey.
Only the Florida panther subspecies of the cougar is in danger. The population of the species as a whole is quite healthy.
There not on it. They are. Check the Wikipedia article for Florida Panther. They are a type of "cougar" or "mountain lion" or "panther" or "catamount" or whatever you want to call them. There are several other subspecies of cougar on that list as well.
It is a race of the cougar or mountain lion, also called puma.
The cougar, puma, or mountain lion is not an endangered species. However, the subspecies "Florida panther" is endangered.