Lynx Replica

So, is that a lynx or a bobcat? That can be a hard question to answer, depending on where you spot the cat. They are actually very closely related and share the same genus.

Scientific Name: Lynx canadensis

Characteristics: Depending on the species, lynx can be found in many forested northern regions, including Canada, Alaska, Northern Europe, and Siberia. The Iberian lynx is found in Spain.

History

The Issoire lynx existed during the Pliocene period in Africa. It is considered to be the ancestor of modern lynx and bobcats.

Size: 3.5" L x 2" H