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Scientific Name
Lynx canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lynx canadensis Kerr, 1792
Park
Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Canada lynx, 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
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
The distribution of lynx described in Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game (1978) and MacDonald and Cook (2002) includes ALAG. Specimens housed at the University of Alaska Museum collected from KATM suggest the occurrence of this species within ALAG. No voucher specimens have been collected to verify its presence.; Data Source: University of Alaska Museum
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Not enough is currently known about this species within the park to make a determination on abundance or residency.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TAG-AKNHP
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Aren Gunderson
Last Modified Date
10/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Tileston, J.V. 1973. A wild and scenic river analysis, Alagnak River, Alaska. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
