Felis silvestris catus

 

New Latin, from Latin feles (“cat”) + silvestris (“woodland”) + catus (“cat”)

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1. A taxonomic subspecies within the family Felidae – domestic cat. [from 1986]

Authorities disagree on whether to consider the domestic cat a distinct species, Felis catus, or a subspecies of the European wildcat; see   Cat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia .

• (subspecies): Carnivora - order; Feliformia - suborder; Felidae - family; Felinae - subfamily; Felis - genus; Felis silvestris - species

• Felis domesticus

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•   Felis silvestris catus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
•   List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia