Lynx canadensis (Carnivora: Felidae)

• Published in: Mammalian Species
• Main Authors: Lavoie, Maxime, Renard, Aurélie, Larivière, Serge
• Other Authors: Kilpatrick, C William, Hamilton, Meredith J, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Cree Hunters and Trappers Income Security Board
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2019
• Subjects: Alaska; Lynx
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mspecies/sez019; http://academic.oup.com/mspecies/article-pdf/51/985/136/31269564/sez019.pdf

Abstract Lynx canadensis Kerr, 1792, commonly called the Canada lynx, is a medium size felid and is the second largest of the four species in the genus Lynx. It is distributed throughout the boreal forest of most of Canada and Alaska and across portions of the northern United States. It prefers dens...