CANADA LYNX, OR PEERSHOO.—Lyncus Canudensis. 
is rather extensive, and in the wide district where it takes up its residence is found in 
sufficient plenty to render its fur an important article of commerce, 
The length of this animal slightly exceeds three feet. 
BOOTED LYNX.—Lyncus Caligitus 
The Boorrp Lynx derives its somewhat peculiar name from the deep black colouring 
with which its lees are partially stained. The side and the hinder portions of the legs are 
partially covered with black hair, which gives the animal, when seen from behind, a quaint 
aspect, as if it had been endued with a pair of short tight-fitting black buskins. 
