Lince americano vs Dusky melanomys

Lynx rufus compared with Melanomys caliginosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lince americano	Dusky melanomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lynx	Melanomys
Species	Lynx rufus	Melanomys caliginosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lince americano and Dusky melanomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Lince americano

LC — Least Concern

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lince americano	Dusky melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lince americano

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lince americano

The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in United States.