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Felis Linnaeus, 1758
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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GENUS
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Published in
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Carnivora
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family
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Felidae
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genus
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Felis
Name
- Synonyms
- Avitofelis Kretzoi, 1930
- Catolynx Severtzov, 1858
- Catus Frisch, 1775
- Chaus Gray, 1843
- Eremaelurus Ognev, 1927
- Felia Gray, 1869
- Felix Voigt, 1818
- Folis Tschershi, 1892
- Ictalurus
- Mamfelisus Herrera, 1899
- Microfelis Roberts, 1926
- Octalobus Elliot, 1883
- Octolobus
- Otailurus Severtzov, 1858
- Otocalobus Pocock, 1917
- Otocolobus Brandt, 1842
- Otocolobus Severtzov, 1858
- Poliailurus Lönnberg, 1925
- Trichaelurus Satunin, 1905
- Homonyms
- Felis Linnaeus, 1758
- Common names
- Cat in English
- Cat in English
- Small Cats in English
- Small Cats in English
- cat in English
- small cats in English
- small cats in English
- small cats in English
- Cat in English
Bibliographic References
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Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 91 Thirty-five generic names of Mammals placed on the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(4), 1 (1926)
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp.
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
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Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
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SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
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SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
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Wilson & Reeder (1899-12-31 23:00:00) Mammal Species of the World. A taxonomic and geographic reference
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Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
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Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
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