Leopar Jaguar Puma. Salzano and Eduardo Eizirik Development and testing of an optimized method for DNA-based identification of jaguar Panthera onca and puma Puma concolor faecal samples for use in ecological and genetic studies. Puma comes from the gene Puma while leopard come in the genus Panthera.
This unusual colouring comes from a gene mutation called melanism producing a surplus. The first litter from this pair was born in November 1959 consisting of a male and a female. Hemmer 1966 reported the hybrid between a male Indian leopard P.
However puma has a simple and uniformly coloured coat without rosettes.
Having different origins both the Panthers and Puma are considered to be one of the important and largest members of the cat family. Taiana Haag Anelisie S. Puma concolor Its variety covers from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes in South America and is the largest of any big wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere. The most popular color.