Puma concolor
Cougar
GC content
39.79%
Whole genome
Non-coding
1,773 bp
D-loop 1,707 bp
Where Cougar sits among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Cougar has the 550th longest lifespan of them.
- This species
- Other mammals
- Other classes
Base composition
Whole genome17,153 bp
- GC skew (G − C) / (G + C)
- −0.306
- AT skew (A − T) / (A + T)
- +0.093
Life history
- Maximum lifespan
- 27 years
- Adult weight
- 63 kg
- Birth weight
- 400 g
- Basal metabolic rate
- 49.326 W
- Body temperature
- 37.6 °C
- Female sexual maturity
- 2.5 years
- Male sexual maturity
- 2.5 years
- Gestation or incubation
- 92 days
- Litter or clutch size
- 2.5
- Litters per year
- 0.5
- Postnatal growth rate
- 0.0061 per day
Lifespan from AnAge · AnAge record · other traits from AnAge Build 15 (HAGRID 02137)
About this record
- Lifespan source
- AnAge build 15
- Based on
- an animal in captivity
- Data quality
- acceptable, large sample
- Licence
- Free to use, subject to the Human Ageing Genomic Resources conditions of use
- Status
- Updated in build 2
- In the database since
- build 1 (2015-07-01)
- Last changed
- build 2 (2026-11-13)
Every change against the 2015 build is in the changelog download.
Composition by region
Reference (L) strand as deposited in RefSeqWhole genome17,153 bp
Protein-coding11,339 bp
12S rRNA960 bp
16S rRNA1,570 bp
All tRNA1,513 bp
D-loop1,707 bp
Genes and regions
Select a column to sort; select a gene to compare it across species| Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND1NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 | 956 bp | 43.10% | −0.437 | +0.107 | |||||
| ND2NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 | 1,042 bp | 37.52% | −0.529 | +0.195 | |||||
| COX1Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I | 1,545 bp | 40.97% | −0.122 | −0.092 | |||||
| COX2Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II | 684 bp | 40.50% | −0.300 | +0.101 | |||||
| ATP8ATP synthase F0 subunit 8 | 204 bp | 30.39% | −0.581 | +0.197 | |||||
| ATP6ATP synthase F0 subunit 6 | 681 bp | 39.79% | −0.439 | +0.039 | |||||
| COX3Cytochrome c oxidase subunit III | 784 bp | 42.22% | −0.317 | +0.002 | |||||
| ND3NADH dehydrogenase subunit 3 | 347 bp | 42.65% | −0.405 | +0.045 | |||||
| ND4LNADH dehydrogenase subunit 4L | 297 bp | 39.06% | −0.345 | −0.006 | |||||
| ND4NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 | 1,378 bp | 37.95% | −0.434 | +0.076 | |||||
| ND5NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 | 1,821 bp | 39.76% | −0.417 | +0.070 | |||||
| ND6NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 | 528 bp | 38.26% | −0.515 | +0.301 | |||||
| CYTBCytochrome b | 1,140 bp | 42.90% | −0.382 | +0.041 | |||||
| 12S rRNA12S ribosomal RNA | 960 bp | 41.56% | −0.143 | +0.241 | |||||
| 16S rRNA16S ribosomal RNA | 1,570 bp | 39.17% | −0.073 | +0.200 | |||||
| D-loopControl region (D-loop) | 1,707 bp | 39.78% | −0.264 | +0.070 |
Codon usage
Counts per codon, darker is more frequent3,800 codons in all protein-coding genes. Grouped with the Vertebrate mitochondrial code (NCBI table 2).
Phe F6.0%
UUU112
UUC117
Leu L15.5%
UUA112
UUG21
CUU61
CUC92
CUA264
CUG40
Ile I8.7%
AUU161
AUC171
Met M6.7%
AUA204
AUG50
Val V4.8%
GUU33
GUC33
GUA94
GUG22
Ser S7.2%
UCU40
UCC60
UCA116
UCG9
AGU12
AGC37
Pro P5.1%
CCU44
CCC74
CCA69
CCG7
Thr T8.4%
ACU67
ACC107
ACA137
ACG9
Ala A6.7%
GCU41
GCC121
GCA81
GCG10
Tyr Y3.7%
UAU72
UAC69
His H2.6%
CAU35
CAC62
Gln Q2.4%
CAA82
CAG10
Asn N4.1%
AAU58
AAC99
Lys K2.7%
AAA91
AAG13
Asp D1.7%
GAU28
GAC36
Glu E2.6%
GAA78
GAG20
Cys C0.7%
UGU10
UGC15
Trp W2.7%
UGA92
UGG12
Arg R1.7%
CGU7
CGC10
CGA44
CGG4
Gly G5.7%
GGU44
GGC49
GGA96
GGG28
Stop 0.2%
UAA7
UAG0
AGA1
AGG0
Genome map
38 annotated features in NC_016470.1Hover, tap or tab to a feature to see its position, length, strand and GC content. Genes and rRNAs open their own pages.
- Protein-coding13
- rRNA2
- tRNA22
- D-loop1
- Outer ring: + strand, arrows run clockwise. Inner ring: − strand.
- Middle ring: GC% of each gene against the whole genome (39.8%, dashed): out is GC-richer, in is AT-richer (full height = 6 points).
All 38 features as a table
| Feature | Type | Start | End | Length | Strand | GC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tRNA-Phe | Transfer RNA | 915 | 984 | 70 bp | + | – |
| 12S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 985 | 1,944 | 960 bp | + | 41.6% |
| tRNA-Val | Transfer RNA | 1,945 | 2,012 | 68 bp | + | – |
| 16S rRNA | Ribosomal RNA | 2,013 | 3,582 | 1,570 bp | + | 39.2% |
| tRNA-Leu (UUR) | Transfer RNA | 3,583 | 3,657 | 75 bp | + | – |
| ND1 | Protein-coding gene | 3,660 | 4,615 | 956 bp | + | 43.1% |
| tRNA-Ile | Transfer RNA | 4,616 | 4,684 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Gln | Transfer RNA | 4,682 | 4,755 | 74 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Met | Transfer RNA | 4,757 | 4,825 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND2 | Protein-coding gene | 4,826 | 5,867 | 1,042 bp | + | 37.5% |
| tRNA-Trp | Transfer RNA | 5,868 | 5,935 | 68 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ala | Transfer RNA | 5,954 | 6,022 | 69 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asn | Transfer RNA | 6,024 | 6,096 | 73 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Cys | Transfer RNA | 6,129 | 6,194 | 66 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Tyr | Transfer RNA | 6,195 | 6,261 | 67 bp | − | – |
| COX1 | Protein-coding gene | 6,263 | 7,807 | 1,545 bp | + | 41.0% |
| tRNA-Ser (UCN) | Transfer RNA | 7,806 | 7,875 | 70 bp | − | – |
| tRNA-Asp | Transfer RNA | 7,880 | 7,948 | 69 bp | + | – |
| COX2 | Protein-coding gene | 7,949 | 8,632 | 684 bp | + | 40.5% |
| tRNA-Lys | Transfer RNA | 8,636 | 8,703 | 68 bp | + | – |
| ATP8 | Protein-coding gene | 8,705 | 8,908 | 204 bp | + | 30.4% |
| ATP6 | Protein-coding gene | 8,866 | 9,546 | 681 bp | + | 39.8% |
| COX3 | Protein-coding gene | 9,546 | 10,329 | 784 bp | + | 42.2% |
| tRNA-Gly | Transfer RNA | 10,330 | 10,398 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND3 | Protein-coding gene | 10,399 | 10,745 | 347 bp | + | 42.7% |
| tRNA-Arg | Transfer RNA | 10,746 | 10,814 | 69 bp | + | – |
| ND4L | Protein-coding gene | 10,815 | 11,111 | 297 bp | + | 39.1% |
| ND4 | Protein-coding gene | 11,105 | 12,482 | 1,378 bp | + | 38.0% |
| tRNA-His | Transfer RNA | 12,483 | 12,551 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Ser (AGY) | Transfer RNA | 12,552 | 12,610 | 59 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Leu (CUN) | Transfer RNA | 12,611 | 12,680 | 70 bp | + | – |
| ND5 | Protein-coding gene | 12,681 | 14,501 | 1,821 bp | + | 39.8% |
| ND6 | Protein-coding gene | 14,485 | 15,012 | 528 bp | − | 38.3% |
| tRNA-Glu | Transfer RNA | 15,013 | 15,081 | 69 bp | − | – |
| CYTB | Protein-coding gene | 15,085 | 16,224 | 1,140 bp | + | 42.9% |
| tRNA-Thr | Transfer RNA | 16,225 | 16,293 | 69 bp | + | – |
| tRNA-Pro | Transfer RNA | 16,294 | 16,360 | 67 bp | − | – |
| D-loop | Control region | 16,361 | 914 | 1,707 bp | – | 39.8% |