Cancer (constellation) for Karkinos's effort, gave it a place in the sky. Some scholars have suggested that Karkinos was a late addition to the myth of Hercules in order to make the Twelve Labors correspond to the twelve signs of the Zodiac. , the Sun appears in the constellation Cancer from July 20 to August 9. In tropical astrology, the Sun is considered to be in the sign Cancer from June 21 to July 22, and in sidereal astrology, from July 16 to August 16. This constellation can be found during winter or autumn. In Chinese astronomy, the stars of Cancer lie
American lion modern lion, making it one of the largest known felids. The American lion was designated by American paleontologist Joseph Leidy as "Felis atrox" in 1853. Hemmer proposed the trinomen "Panthera leo atrox" in 1974, which was later supported by Kurten in 1985. The American lion was initially considered a distinct species of Pantherinae, and designated as "Panthera atrox" , which means "cruel" or "fearsome panther" in Latin. Some paleontologists accepted this view, but others considered it to be a type of lion closely related to the modern lion ("Panthera" "leo") and its extinct relative, the Eurasian cave lion ("Panthera leo