genus
Lynx
Lynx is a genus in the family Felidae. This database currently files 7 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 7
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 57%
- Weight range
- 8.9 kg – 18 kg
Best-known members of Lynx
Ranked by popularity score.
Eurasian lynx
Lynx lynx
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
Iberian lynx
Lynx pardinus
Canada lynx
Lynx canadensis
How threatened is Lynx?
4 of 7 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 25% |
| LCLeast Concern | 3 | 75% |
All species in Lynx
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurasian lynx | Lynx lynx | Felidae | Least Concern | 18 kg | Not recorded |
| Bobcat | Lynx rufus | Felidae | Least Concern | 8.9 kg | Not recorded |
| Iberian lynx | Lynx pardinus | Felidae | Vulnerable | 9.4 kg | Not recorded |
| Canada lynx | Lynx canadensis | Felidae | Least Concern | 9.37 kg | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Lynx spelaea | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Lynx hei | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Lynx pardella | Felidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |