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The table below provides information about the protected status - both state and federal - and the rank (S and G Ranks) for Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis). See the Working List Key for more information about abbreviations. Counties shaded blue have documented occurrences for this species in the Wisconsin Natural Heritage Inventory database. The map is provided as a general reference of where occurrences of this species meet NHI data standards and is not meant as a comprehensive map of all observations.
Note: Species recently added to the NHI Working List may temporarily have blank occurrence maps.
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| State Status | SC/FL |
| Federal Status in Wisconsin | LT |
| State Rank | SNA |
| Global Rank | G5 |
| Tracked by NHI | W |
| WWAP | |
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Canada Lynx
Photo © A.B. Sheldon.
Canada Lynx
Photo © A.B. Sheldon.
Canada Lynx
Photo © A.B. Sheldon.