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population density of the snowshoe hare and the Canada lynx

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Canada lynx

mammal

Also known as: Lynx canadensis

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characteristics

In lynx: Canada lynx
The Canada lynx (L. canadensis) is similar to the bobcat in appearance but can be identified by its longer legs, wider feet, longer ear tufts, and more prominent black-tipped tail. The weight of an adult ranges from 8.0 to 17.3 kg (about 18…
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taiga habitat

In taiga: Mammals
The lynx (Lynx canadensis) is the principal predator of the snowshoe hare (see population ecology). It too has large feet, with fur between the toes, enabling the lynx to remain on the snow’s surface. Most animals of the taiga are well adapted to the cold and…
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