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Canada lynx

Canada lynx
Photo: Michael Zahra · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) is a carnivorous mammal native to North America.

The Canada lynx or Canadian lynx is one of the four living species in the genus Lynx. It is a medium-sized wild cat characterized by long, dense fur, triangular ears with black tufts at the tips, and broad, snowshoe-like paws. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Lynx canadensis
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Felidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
North America
Weight
10 kg
Length
70 cm
Lifespan
26.8 years
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Canada lynx eat?

The canada lynx is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Canada lynx?

The canada lynx weighs around 10 kg and measures about 70 cm.

How long do Canada lynxs live?

In the wild, the canada lynx can live up to about 26.8 years.

Where do Canada lynxs live?

Canada lynxs are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the canada lynx endangered?

The canada lynx is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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