 Puma
"Puma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus in the family FELIDAE comprising one species, Puma concolor. It is a large, long-tailed, feline of uniform color. The names puma, cougar, and mountain lion are used interchangeably for this species. There are more than 20 subspecies.
| Descriptor ID |
D046011
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.377.750.630
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| Concept/Terms |
Puma concolor- Puma concolor
- Mountain Lion
- Lion, Mountain
- Lions, Mountain
- Mountain Lions
- Felis concolor
- Cougars
- Cougar
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Kechejian SR, Dannemiller N, Kraberger S, Ledesma-Feliciano C, Malmberg J, Roelke Parker M, Cunningham M, McBride R, Riley SPD, Vickers WT, Logan K, Alldredge M, Crooks K, L?chelt M, Carver S, VandeWoude S. Feline Foamy Virus is Highly Prevalent in Free-Ranging Puma concolor from Colorado, Florida and Southern California. Viruses. 2019 04 19; 11(4).
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