Eurasian lynx vs Nariz-branco

Lynx lynx compared with Cercopithecus petaurista

Key Differences

• Eurasian lynx is Endangered while Nariz-branco is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian lynx	Nariz-branco
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lynx	Cercopithecus
Species	Lynx lynx	Cercopithecus petaurista

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian lynx and Nariz-branco share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Eurasian lynx

EN — Endangered

Nariz-branco

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian lynx	Nariz-branco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian lynx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nariz-branco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.