There are four species of lynx and each has a scientific name:Lynx canadensis
Lynx lynx
Lynx pardinus
Lynx rufus
The bobcat is a species of lynx, scientific name, "Lynx Rufus".
Lynx lynx is the scientific name of an Eurasian lynx
Lynx rufus is the scientific name for the bobcat. 'Lynx' originates from an Indo-European term meaning "light" and was applied to bobcats and other members of the lynx family because they have luminescent, refelective eyes. 'Rufus' is Latin for red and refers to the cat's reddish-tan fur.
There are several different types of lynx and each species has its own Latin name: Lynx Lynx - the Eurasian Lynx Lynx canadensis - the Canadian Lynx Lynx pardinus - the Iberian Lynx Lynx rufus - the famous bobcat (N. America) Hope this helps :D
There are four different wild cat species which are called Lynx:-Lynx lynxLynx canadensisLynx pardinusLynx rufusthe latin name for a lynx isLynx lynx
That depends on which species of lynx:Lynx canadensis - Canada lynxLynx lynx - Eurasian lynxLynx pardinus - Iberian lynxLynx rufus - Bobcat
"Lynx rufus" is the scientific name for the bobcat, a species of wild cat found in North America. It is named for its distinctive short or bobbed tail.
Yes, but not the Canada lynx, but the bobcat or bay lynx as it is called. Scientific name "Lynx Rufus".
Smaller than the Canada lynx, but double the size of a housecat, the bobcat's scientific name is Lynx rufus. -And there's twelve sub-species.See the related links below for more info:
Scientific classification of lynxes:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClade: SynapsidaClass: MammaliaOrder: CarnivoraFamily: FelidaeSubfamily: FelinaeGenus: LynxSpecies:Lynx canadensisLynx lynxLynx pardinusLynx rufus
The bobcat is Lynx Rufus.
The smallest lynx species is the bobcat (Lynx rufus), which is native to North America. Bobcats are around twice the size of a domestic cat, with a body length of 50-100 cm (20-40 in) and a weight of 5-14 kg (11-31 lb).