Felis silvestris catus

Felis silvestris catus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Feliformia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Eutheria Cohort: Placentalia Superordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Ferae Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Feliformia

Familia: Felidae
Subfamilia: Felinae
Genus: Felis
Species: Felis silvestris
Subspecies: Felis silvestris catus

Name

• Felis silvestris catus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Original combination: Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: page 41.
• ICZN 2003. OPINION 2027 (Case 3010). Usage of 17 specific names based on wild species which are pre-dated by or contemporary with those based on domestic animals (Lepidoptera, Osteichthyes, Mammalia): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 60(1): 81–85. BHL  reference page 

Links

• Driscoll et al., 2007: The Near Eastern origin of cat domestication doi: 10.1126/science.1139518

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kat
Akan: Agyinamoa/ )kra
Bahasa Indonesia: Kucing
Boarisch: Hauskotz, Kotz
brezhoneg: Kazh
български: Котка
català: Gat
Cebuano: Iring
српски / srpski: Мачка
dansk: Huskat
Deutsch: Hauskatze
eesti: Kass, Kodukass
Ελληνικά: Γάτα
English: Domestic cat
español: Gato doméstico
Esperanto: Kato
euskara: Kat u
eʋegbe: Dadi
فارسی: گربه
français: Chat domestique
galego: gato
한국어: 고양이
Hawaiʻi: Pōpoki
Հայերեն: Կատու
हिन्दी: बिल्ली
hrvatski: Domaća mačka
íslenska: Húsköttur
italiano: Gatto domestico
עברית: חתול הבית
latviešu: Mājas kaķis
lea faka-Tonga: Pusi
Ligure: Gatto
magyar: Házimacska
മലയാളം: പൂച്ച
Malti: Qattus
Nederlands: Huiskat
日本語: ネコ
norsk bokmål: Huskatt
polski: Kot domowy
português: Gato doméstico
română: pisică domestică
русский: Домашняя кошка
sardu: Gattu
SiSwati: Likati
suomi: Kesykissa
svenska: Tamkatt
Tagalog: Pusa
தமிழ்: பூனை
ไทย: แมว
Tiếng Việt: mèo
Türkçe: Kedi
українська: Кіт свійський
vèneto: Gato, gat
中文: 猫

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