The Quiz: What is yet another name for a puma?
A Jackal
B Jaguar
C Mountain lion
Puma and mountain lion are two of the names for the species Puma concolor (along with cougar and, sometimes, panther). It just depends where you’re from: ‘Mountain lion’ and ‘cougar’ are popular in North America, but ‘puma’ is the norm in Argentina and other South American regions.
The correct answer to this quiz is Mountain lion.