Some of the other names by which it is known are Lesser Panda, Bear-Cat, Panda Bear, Cat-Bear, Bright Panda, Fire Fox, Common Panda, Panda Chico, Nigalya Ponya, Panda Rojo, Panda Eclatant, Poonya, Petit Panda, Red Cat-Bear, Thokya, Sankam, Wokdonka, Wah, Ye, and Woker.