Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Die Säugethiere vol.3 23 p.397
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Carnivora
- family
- Felidae
- genus
- Felis
- species
- Felis silvestris
Name
- Homonyms
- Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777
- Common names
- Asian races in English
- Asiatic Steppe Wildcat in English
- Caucasian wildcat in English
- Caucasian wildcat in English
- Chat forestier in French
- Chat forestier in French
- Chat forestier, Chat sauvage in French
- Chat sauvage in French
- Chat sauvage in French
- Common Wild Cat in English
- Desert Cat in English
- Desert Cat (Asian races) in English
- European wildcat in English
- European wildcat in English
- Evrópski villiköttur in Icelandic
- Gato in language.
- Gato montes in language.
- Gato montés in Spanish
- Gato montés in Spanish
- Gato montés in Spanish
- Gato-bravo in Portuguese
- Gato-cabeçanas in Portuguese
- Gatto selvatico in Italian
- Macja e eger in Albanian
- Metskass in Estonian
- Metsäkissa in Finnish
- Tu-li-zi in language.
- Vadmacska in Hungarian
- Vildkat in Danish
- Vildkatt in Swedish
- Villkatt in Norwegian
- Vilpišys in Lithuanian
- Wild Cat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wildcat in English
- Wilde kat in Dutch
- Wildkatze in German
- Wildkatze in German
- Wildkatze in German
- Wildkatze in German
- Wëll Kaz in Luxembourgish
- Yaban kedisi in Turkish
- Ye-Mao in language.
- chat sauvage d'Europe in French
Bibliographic References
- 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.
- Kitchener, A. C., C. Breitenmoser-Würsten, E. Eizirik, A. Gentry, L. Werdelin, A. Wilting, et al., 2017: A revised taxonomy of the Felidae. The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group. Cat News Special Issue, vol. 11. 1-80.
- Rees, T. (compiler) . (2025). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Available from https://www.irmng.org at VLIZ. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.
- Sudarikov, V. E. (1960). Order Strigeata La Rue, 1926. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 18: 450–694. (In Russian).
- Sunquist, M. E. and F. C. Sunquist / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Felidae (Cats). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 54-169.
- 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, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.