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Eurasian Lynx
Lynx lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Carnivora - carnivores »  family Felidae - cats »  genus Lynx - bobcats

Scientific synonyms

Felis lynx Linnaeus, 1758 o

Other names

= Northern Lynx

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Type taxon of:Lynx Kerr, 1792 (Felis lynx Linnaeus, 1758)
IUCN category:Least Concern

Images

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

Author: Jiří Bohdal

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

Author: Jiří Bohdal

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

Lynx lynx kozlovi - Irkutsk Lynx

Lynx lynx kozlovi - Irkutsk Lynx

Author: Ivan Mikšík

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Author: Milan Kořínek

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

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juvenile animal

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Author: Milan Kořínek

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Author: Milan Kořínek

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

Author: Milan Kořínek
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skull

Lynx lynx - Eurasian Lynx

Taxon in country check-lists*

China, Czech Republic (map) (Bohemia, Moravia), India, Mongolia, Russia, Slovakia

* List of countries might not be complete

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Distribution maps

Included taxa

Number of records: 5

subspecies Lynx lynx isabellinus Blyth, 1847 - Tibetan Lynx

Lynx lynx isabellinus - Tibetan Lynx

subspecies Lynx lynx kozlovi Fetisov, 1950 - Irkutsk Lynx

Lynx lynx kozlovi - Irkutsk Lynx

subspecies Lynx lynx lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) - European Lynx

Lynx lynx lynx - European Lynx

subspecies Lynx lynx sardiniae (Mola, 1908) - Sardinian Lynx †
subspecies Lynx lynx stroganovi Heptner, 1969 - Amur Lynx

Links and literature

CZ PŘÍRODA.cz [11]

Kadlíková L. (ed.): PŘÍRODA.cz [http://www.priroda.cz]
CZ Natura Bohemica - Příroda České republiky [lynx-lynx]

Trnka F. (ed.): Natura Bohemica - Příroda České republiky [http://www.naturabohemica.cz]
CZ Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [34359]

Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [http://portal.nature.cz] [as Lynx lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 9 January 2014
EN ARKive [/eurasian-lynx/lynx-lynx/]

ARKive [http://www.arkive.org]
Data retrieved on: 16 December 2010
EN Fauna Europaea 2.4 [305366]

de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Lynx lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013.2 [12519]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Lynx lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 27 January 2014
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Lynx lynx Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Lynx lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)]
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o original combination

† extinct taxon



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