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Cougar This species can grow up to eight feet long and can jump 16 feet vertically. Closely related to the house cat, the cougar does not roar, but purrs instead, and it does very well in captivity.
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Scientific Name:
Pteropus rufus
Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:
Madagascar Fruit Bat
Group: Mammals
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:VU-IUCN: 2008
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Madagascar
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