Lynx lynx
Category: Alpine Mammals
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Felidae
- Genus
- Lynx
Where to Find
Found in 19 mountain areas across 16 countries and 7 regions.
- East Azerbaijan Province, Iran - 1 records
- Smolyan, Bulgaria - 1 records
- Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic - 1 records
- Latvia, Latvia - 1 records
- Cluj, Romania - 1 records
- Vâlcea, Romania - 1 records
- Region of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia - 1 records
- Massachusetts, United States - 1 records
- Karelia, Russia - 1 records
- North Ostrobothnia, Finland - 5 records
- Nordland, Norway - 1 records
- Vestland, Norway - 1 records
- Dalarna County, Sweden - 2 records
- Neuquén, Argentina - 1 records
- Maule Region, Chile - 1 records
- Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, France - 1 records
- Baden-Württemberg, Germany - 7 records
- Bern, Switzerland - 2 records
- Bern, Switzerland - 1 records