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I know of two different types of lynx. There is the Spanish lynx, and there is the Eurasian lynx.

The bobcat, and the Canada lynx.

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The Iberian Lynx is from the Lynx pardinus species. It used to be considered a subspecies of the Lynx lynx species but is now considered separate


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What is the real name of lynx?

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