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Scientific Name
Lynx canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lynx canadensis Kerr, 1792
Park
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
lynx
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Feliformia |
| Family | Felidae |
| Subfamily | Felinae |
| Genus | Lynx |
| Species | Lynx canadensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Radio-collared animal found in park.; Data Source: NCPN digital photo voucher
Nativeness
Unknown
Nativeness Notes
Individual was part of reintroduction program in Colorado.
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Rebecca Weissinger
Created Date
8/31/2010 10:06:11 AM
Last Modified By
Rebecca Weissinger
Last Modified Date
8/31/2010 10:14:16 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: 2009 confirmed sighting is of a radio-collared animal taken from British Columbia and introduced to Colorado. Mapping indicates that it traveled extensively, with a last known location of southern Idaho, before being found in the park., Park Species Data Source: NCPN digital photo voucher 2009
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Habitat is primarily northern coniferous forest.
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