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Cat Name
Eurasian Lynx
European Lynx
Where They Live
Endangered Status
Least Concern
Population Stable
Closest Relatives
Bobcat
Canada Lynx
Iberian Lynx
Classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Genus: Lynx
Species: Lynx lynx
Subspecies
Lynx lynx isabellinus
Lynx lynx kozlovi
Lynx lynx lynx
Lynx lynx sardiniae
Lynx lynx stroganovi
Lynx lynx kozlovi
Lynx lynx lynx
Lynx lynx sardiniae
Lynx lynx stroganovi
Updated July 2009
References: IUCN Red List and the Integrated Taxonomic Information System