Eurasian lynx
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is a carnivorous mammal native to Europe.
The Eurasian lynx is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx. It is widely distributed from Northern, Central and Eastern Europe to Central Asia and Siberia, the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalayas. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Lynx lynx
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Felidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Europe
- Weight
- 19 kg
- Length
- 85 cm
- Lifespan
- 26 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does an Eurasian lynx eat?
The eurasian lynx is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is an Eurasian lynx?
The eurasian lynx weighs around 19 kg and measures about 85 cm.
How long do Eurasian lynxs live?
In the wild, the eurasian lynx can live up to about 26 years.
Where do Eurasian lynxs live?
Eurasian lynxs are found in Europe, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the eurasian lynx endangered?
The eurasian lynx is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.