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

Species:Felis silvestris
Subspecies:F. s. catus

Felis catusLinnaeus, 1758:42

• Felis catusLinnaeus, 1758:42 [Protonym]
• Felis catus domesticusErxleben, 1777:520
• Felis catus angorensisErxleben, 1777:521
• Felis catus hispanicusErxleben, 1777:522
• Felis catus caeruleusErxleben, 1777:522
• Felis catus ruberGmelin, 1788:81
• Felis catus sinensisKerr, 1792:154
• Felis catus aureusKerr, 1792:155
• Felis catus madagascarensisKerr, 1792:155
• Felis catus striatusBechstein, 1800:679
• Felis catus longicepsBechstein, 1800:679
• Felis torquataCuvier, 1826:Tab. CXXVI,BHL
• Felis syriacaFischer, 1829:207
• Felis domestica vulgarisFischer, 1829:208
• Felis domestica antiquorumFischer, 1829:208
• Felis domestica tralatitiaFischer, 1829:208
• Felis domestica japonicaFischer, 1829:208
• Felis inconspicuaGray, 1837:577
• Felis pulchellaGray, 1837:577
• Felis megalotisMüller, 1840:54
• Felis cumanaSchinz, 1844:453
• Felis brevicaudataSchinz, 1844:454
• Felis huttoniBlyth, 1846:169
• Felis bouvieriRochebrune, 1883:126 [syn.Pocock, 1951:6]
• Felis libyca ?siamensisTrouessart, 1904:273
• Felis daemonSatunin, 1904:162
• Felis ocreata agriusBate, 1906:317
• Felis silvestris catus

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