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Map illustrating approximate geographical distribution of Wild Cats or Bay Lynxes in eastern 
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Lynx ruffus (GULDEN.). Type locality—-New York. Description as previously 
given. 
Lynx r. floridanus (RAFINESQUE). (Amer. Month. Mag., II, 1817, p. 46.) Type 
locality — Florida. Darker than ruffus, with stronger markings and legs com- 
paratively longer. 
Lynx gigas Bancs. (Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XI, 1897, p. 50.) Type locality — 
15 miles from Bear River, Nova Scotia. Decidedly larger, darker and blacker 
above than ruffus; canine teeth longer. 
