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Taxonomy
Felis catus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1758 | Felis catus Linnaeus p. 40 |
1902 | Felis catus Hay p. 782 |
1911 | Felis catus Thomas p. 136 |
2006 | Felis catus Johnson et al. p. 74 |
2017 | Felis catus Breitenmoser and Breitenmoser p. 21 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Felis catus Linnaeus 1758 [cat]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: Early/Lower Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.78100 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Pleistocene | Netherlands | Felis catus (189574) |