Why are panthers not considered to be felines, but cougars are? One of two branches within Felidae, the other being the Pantherinae, comprising the larger, roaring cats. Under this definition, black “panthers”
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Are puma, mountain lion, cougar and panther the same animal, and the only two big cats are pumas and jaguars? Am I correct? What about leopards? - Quora
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