Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
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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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Mammalia: order
Carnivora: family
Felidae: genus
Felis: species
Felis catus

Name

Synonyms: Felis catus domestica Erxleben, 1777; Felis domesticus; Felis lybica domestica; Felis maniculata; Felis maniculata domestica; Felis silvestris catus Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms: Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758
Common names: Almindelig huskat in Danish; Domestic Cat in English; Domestic Cat in English; Domestic Cat in English; Domestic cat in English; Domestic cat in English; Domestic cat in English; Domestic cat in English; Hauskatze in language.; Tamkat in Danish; cat in language.; cat in English; chat haret in French; domestic cat in English; domestic cat in language.; feral cat in language.; house cat in language.; huiskat in Dutch; poti in language.; pusiniveikau in language.; Кіт свійський in Ukrainian; Cat in English; Feral Cat in English; Huiskat in Dutch; Pushi in language.; tamkatt in Swedish; Cath Fferal in Welsh; Cathod Fferal in Welsh; Domestic Cat in English

Bibliographic References

Hess et al. (2007), https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1016&context=nwrcinvasive
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 22 Addition to the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology of (a) the specific names of fifty-seven species, each of which is the type species of a genus in the class Mammalia, the name of which was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936, and (B) of the specific names of two species belonging to the same class, each of which is currently regarded as the oldest available name for the type species of a genus, the name of which was placed on the Official List in the same period.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1C(C13), 179-200 (1955)
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>
McClory and Gotthardt (2008), https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/species/nonnative/invasive/pdfs/invasivespp_report.pdf
NatureServe Explorer (2020at), https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.103979/Felis_catus
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.
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.
Wilson, E. & Reeder, M. (1900-01-01 00:00:00) Mammal Species of the World. A taxonomic and geographic reference