Zoology of the ZooPl. LIV
Florida panther
Puma concolor coryi
Mammalia · Carnivora · Felidae
Fig. 1. Florida panther
Fig. 2. Range
| Length or height | Body length about 1.5-2.1 m |
|---|---|
| Weight | About 30-70 kg |
| Food | Deer, wild hogs |
| Lifespan | About 12 years |
| Society | Solitary |
| Habitat | wetland, pine forest |
| Range | North America |
| Wild or tame | Wild |
A population of the puma (cougar) in South Florida, the state animal. The species is Least Concern worldwide, but the Florida panther is listed as endangered under the US Endangered Species Act.
Observe: Look at the long tail and tawny coat.