Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Alternative combination: Felis issiodorensis
Belongs to Lynx according to B. Kurten and E. Anderson 1980
See also Kurten 1968
Sister taxa: Felis (Lynx) lybiensis, Felis (Lynx) montana, Felis (Lynx) nubiensis, Felis (Lynx) vulgaris, Lynx californicus, Lynx canadensis, Lynx longignathus, Lynx lynx, Lynx pardinus, Lynx proterolyncis, Lynx rufus, Lynx shansius, Lynx texensis
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (3 collections), Georgia (1), Germany (2), Greece (1), Italy (5), Romania (2), Spain (3), Turkey (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Greece (1)
• Pliocene of France (2), Georgia (1), Greece (2), Kazakhstan (1), Moldova (1), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (4), Spain (2), Tajikistan (1), Turkey (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (1)
Total: 38 collections each including a single occurrence
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