Scientific Name
Lynx rufus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lynx rufus (Schreber, 1777)
Park
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Felis rufus
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 rufus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Status confirmed by Lisa Jameson, Natural Resource Specialist, BITH
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Nativity confirmed by Lisa Jameson, Natural Resource Specialist, BITH
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Abundance confirmed by Lisa Jameson, Natural Resource Specialist, BITH
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLG
Created Date
9/3/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Lisa Jameson
Last Modified Date
8/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Harcombe 1996
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