Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
By 1806
Primary Source Reference:
"Walk through the Phil[adelphi]a Museum" (1805-1806), p. 20
Additional Source Text:
"That wild Cat as we commonly call it, is the Canadian Linx, however it does not exclusively belong there; for it is found in most, if not in all of the United States."
Specimen Type:
Dead/preserved
Peale's Common Name:
Canadian lynx
Current Common Name:
Canadian lynx
Current Scientific Name
Lynx canadensis
