Lynx canadensis (carnivore)

Mass: 9.7 kg based on van Zyll de Jong 1975

Abundance: 0.12 to 4.70% (median 3.05%)

Latitudinal range: 40.7° to 63.8°

Habitats: (1), boreal forest/taiga (5), montane grassland (1)

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Found in 7 samples

Canada: Winefred Lake, EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 1), EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 2), EMEND site (retention level 100%, replicate 3), Algar

United States: Silver Creek (Late Pleistocene), Molybdenum Ridge (triggered detections)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass10140 kgN = 14van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ body mass8700 kgN = 3van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ body mass8580 kgN = 91van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ body mass12510 kgN = 6van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ body mass10550 kgN = 5van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ body mass10690 kgN = 93van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ hind foot length230 mmN = 8van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ hind foot length220 mmN = 11van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ hind foot length220 mmN = 89van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ hind foot length250 mmN = 4van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ hind foot length230 mmN = 12van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ hind foot length230 mmN = 95van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ tail length110 mmN = 8van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ tail length100 mmN = 11van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ tail length100 mmN = 95van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ tail length140 mmN = 4van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ tail length110 mmN = 12van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ tail length100 mmN = 96van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ total body length980 mmN = 7van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ total body length860 mmN = 11van Zyll de Jong 1975
♀ total body length840 mmN = 89van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ total body length1030 mmN = 4van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ total body length920 mmN = 12van Zyll de Jong 1975
♂ total body length890 mmN = 96van Zyll de Jong 1975

See also Lynx, Lynx issiodorensis, Lynx lynx, Lynx pardinus, Lynx rufus, Lynx sp.