Home › Entities › taxon › North American cougar

North American cougar

subspecies of cougar
Taxon taxon Q2044439
North American cougar
Ltshears - Trisha M Shears · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

North American cougar is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.59% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,493 views/month, #1,154 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: subspecies[3]
  • Parent taxon: cougar[4]
  • Taxon name: Puma concolor couguar[5]
  • Commons category: Puma concolor couguar[6]
  • Taxon synonym: Felis concolor browni[7]

Body

Identifiers

North American cougar's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 143589[8]. North American cougar's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 694476[9]. North American cougar's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1240079[10]. North American cougar's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6164590[11]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 622093[12] and 552783[13].

Why It Matters

North American cougar has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). North American cougar. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-american-cougar
MLA “North American cougar.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 15 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-american-cougar.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_north-american-cougar_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{North American cougar}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-american-cougar}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-15}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): North American cougar — https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-american-cougar (retrieved 2026-10-15)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-american-cougar · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Itis tsn → 622093, 552783
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon synonym → Felis concolor browni
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 552783, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.