Turkestan lynx
| Turkestan lynx | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Felidae |
| Genus: | Lynx |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | L. l. isabellinus
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| Trinomial name | |
| Lynx lynx isabellinus (Blyth, 1847)
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| Synonyms | |
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Lynx lynx tibetanus (Gray, 1863), Lynx lynx kamensis (Satunin, 1905) | |
The Turkestan lynx (Lynx lynx isabellinus), also known as the Central Asian, Tibetan or Himalayan lynx, is a subspecies of the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) distributed in Central Asia and in the Himalayas.