Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
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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 lybica domestica; Felis silvestris catus Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms: Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758
Common names: Domestic Cat in English; Domestic Cat in English; Domestic Cat in English; Domestic cat in English; Hauskatze in language.; cat in language.; cat in English; cat in language.; cats in language.; chat haret in French; domestic cat in language.; 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.; Huiskat in Dutch; tamkatt in Swedish

Bibliographic References

(1996) NODC Taxonomic Code
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)
Wilson, D.M (eds) (2005) Mammal Species of the World. 3rd ed. The John Hopkins University Press. Baltimore.
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1992) Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005) Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005) Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
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.