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Mammals

Bobcat

Lynx rufus

Authorship: (Schreber)

Records

It was reported at IMRS HQ by Brewer, 2007, at Palmas Well by UTEP personnel, observed 10 November 2020 by V. Mata-Silva (UTEP) [Video], and 22 December 2020 at the Box Canyon of Rio Grande by V. Mata-Silva (UTEP) and A. Rocha (UTEP) [Video].

Sources

[Brewer, 2007]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderCARNIVORA (Carnivores)
FamilyFELIDAE (Cat Family)
GenusLynx
Speciesrufus

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red List
LCLeast Concern
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
G5Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)
S5Secure
Texas SGCNNot assessed