Scientific Name
Puma concolor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771)
Park
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Felis concolor
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Feliformia |
| Family | Felidae |
| Subfamily | Felinae |
| Genus | Puma |
| Species | Puma concolor |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
At the time of this review there is only one observation and no vouchers or references for mountain lion in NPSpecies evidence counts for GTNP. However, mountain lion range extends over the park and suitable habitat exists, so they are likely to occur there (Clark and Stromberg 1987).; Data Source: Doug Keinath - Lead Zoologist - Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Doug Keinath - Lead Zoologist - Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Observations of mountain lions in the park are rare due to their secretive nature and sporadic occurrence in the area (e.g., Clark et al. 1989).; Data Source: Doug Keinath - Lead Zoologist - Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Rob Daley, GRYN Data Manager
Created Date
5/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rob Daley, GRYN Data Manager
Last Modified Date
5/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Doug Keinath - Lead Zoologist - Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
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