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Scientific name: Lynx Lynx
Family: Felidae
Genus: Lynx
Distribution/habitat : boreal forests, lowland and mountain forest environments of Europe
Diet: carnivorous (deer, chamois, small rodents, insects and birds)
Weight: 18 kg to 30 kg
Height: 55 cm to 75cm at the withers
Lifespan: 20 years
Conservation status: threatened, EN “Endangered” (IUCN)
Individuals: less than 2000 in France; 9500 in Europe
Demographic trend: decreasing
Sources : IUCN, WWF