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Scientific Name
Lynx canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lynx canadensis Kerr, 1792
Park
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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
Late fall 2002 sighting in Village of Grand Portage, exiting park land; Data Source: Ingebritsen, personal correspondence
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Hazard, E.B., 1982. The Mammals of Minnesota
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Ingebritsen, personal correspondence
Seasonality Tags
-
Vagrant
Presence during periodic population irruptions difficult to classify
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Created Date
3/11/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Last Modified Date
12/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dave Ingebritsen, MnDNR, circulated summary of lynx sightings in Cook County in 2001-2003, including two sightings within the Grand Portage Reservation, one very near the Village., Park Species Data Source: Ingebritsen, personal correspondence
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