2,359 observationsLeast Concern
Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Felidae ›Genus: Lynx
About
The Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) or Canadian lynx is a North American mammal of the cat family, Felidae. With the recognised subspecies, it ranges across Canada and into Alaska as well as some parts of the northern United States and extending down the Rocky Mountains to Colorado, where they were reintroduced in the 1990s.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Canada Lynx is Lynx canadensis.
- Canada Lynx belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Canada Lynx belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Canada Lynx belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Canada Lynx belongs to the order Carnivora.
- Canada Lynx belongs to the family Felidae.
- Canada Lynx belongs to the genus Lynx.