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This website is dedicated to the bobcat species Lynx rufus. To briefly outline the species, the Lynx rufus is a bobcat that can be found primarily in North America, but it can also be found in southern Canada and in Mexico. This nocturnal mammal can be identified by its black and brown spotted fur, large ears, and tufted facial hair (Baugh 2011).  

The classification of this species (Encyclopedia of Life 2013)  
   
Kingdom: Animalia
                                                           
Phylum: Chordata  
                                                               
Class: Mammalia
                                                                   
Order: Carnivora                                            

Family: Felidae

Genus: Lynx

Species: Lynx rufus  

The classification, habitat, nutrition, facts, and gallery for Lynx rufus will be discussed throughout this website. To begin, start with learning more about the classification for Lynx rufus.  





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