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    years ago. The generic name Felis is derived from Classical Latin fēlis meaning 'cat, ferret'. Carl Linnaeus considered Felis to comprise all cat species...
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    Cat (redirect from Felis catus Domesticus)
    glaring, or a colony. The scientific name Felis catus was proposed by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 for a domestic cat. Felis catus domesticus was proposed by Johann...
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    including: Felis ocreata by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1791 was based on a description of a wildcat encountered in northern Ethiopia by James Bruce. Felis cafra...
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    Jungle cat (redirect from Felis chaus)
    "allied cat" (Felis affinis) by John Edward Gray in 1830. Two years later, Johann Friedrich von Brandt proposed a new species under the name Felis rüppelii...
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    the cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis felis is the most common, although other subspecies do exist, including C. felis strongylus, C. orientis, and C....
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    including: Felis silvestris caucasica proposed by Konstantin Satunin in 1905 was a skin of a female cat collected near Borjomi in Georgia. Felis grampia...
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    Former constellations Wikimedia Commons has media related to Felis (constellation). Felis, Ian Ridpath's Star Tales "The Constellations". International...
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    Serval (redirect from Felis serval)
    were described: Felis constantina proposed by Georg Forster in 1780 was a specimen from the vicinity of Constantine, Algeria. Felis servalina proposed...
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    The Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti), also known as Chinese desert cat and Chinese steppe cat, is a small wild Felis species with sand-coloured fur,...
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    Erlangen: Wolfgang Walther. pp. 413–414. Temminck, C. J. (1827). "Félis doré Felis aurata". Monographies de Mammalogie. Paris: G. Dufour et E. d'Ocagne...
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    Sand cat (redirect from Felis margarita)
    considered it a species, but subordinated it to the genus Felis using the scientific name Felis thinobius. Later he considered it a sand cat subspecies...
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    Pallas's cat (redirect from Felis manul)
    Pallas's cat an aberrant form of Felis. In 1951, John Ellerman and Terence Morrison-Scott considered the nominate subspecies Felis manul manul to be distributed...
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    genus Felis in the late 1940s, he had more than 40 Scottish wildcat specimens in the collection of the Museum at his disposal. He recognized Felis silvestris...
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  • Look up Felis or felis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Felis may refer to: Felis, a genus of cats in the family Felidae, including the domestic cat...
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    divergence of Felis species at around 6.52 to 1.03 million years ago. Both models agree on the jungle cat (F. chaus) having been the first Felis species that...
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    American lion (redirect from Felis atrox)
    named the fragmentary specimen (ANSP 12546) Felis atrox ("savage cat"). Leidy named another species in 1873, Felis imperialis, based on a mandible fragment...
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    all domestic varieties of cats come from a single species of the Felis lineage, Felis catus. Variations of this lineage are found all over the world, and...
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    "Ariopsis felis" in FishBase. February 2017 version. "Hardhead Catfish_ Arius felis". "Hardhead Catfish_ Arius felis". Hill, K. "Ariopsis felis". Smithsonian...
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    Presidency Felis horsfieldi (Gray, 1842) from Bhutan Felis wagati (Gray, 1867) and Felis tenasserimensis (Gray, 1867) from Tenasserim Felis microtis (Milne-Edwards...
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    Jaguarundi (redirect from Felis eyra)
    proposed the scientific name Felis yagouarundi. In the 19th and 20th centuries, several more zoological specimens were described: Felis eyra proposed by Gotthelf...
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    Bobcat (redirect from Felis rufus)
    and in the folklore of European-descended inhabitants of the Americas. Felis rufa was the scientific name proposed by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber...
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  • C. felis may refer to: Chlamydophila felis, a bacterium species endemic among house cats worldwide, primarily causing inflammation of feline conjunctiva...
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    million years ago. Felis species diverged from the Felidae around 6–7 million years ago. The European wildcat diverged from Felis about 1.09 to 1.4 million...
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    Margay (redirect from Felis wiedii)
    of mimicry. Felis wiedii was the scientific name proposed by Heinrich Rudolf Schinz in 1821 for a zoological specimen from Brazil. Felis macroura was...
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  • Chlamydia felis (formerly Chlamydophila felis and before that Chlamydia psittaci var. felis) is a Gram-negative, obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen...
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    Leopard (redirect from Felis pardus)
    be used by the Romans in combats. Pardus is the masculine singular form. Felis pardus was the scientific name proposed by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. The generic...
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    relatives: the African wildcat (Felis lybica lybica), the European wildcat (Felis silvestris), and the Asiatic wildcat (Felis lybica ornata), all of which...
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    Cheetah (redirect from Felis lanea)
    based on a skin from the Cape of Good Hope and gave it the scientific name Felis jubatus. Joshua Brookes proposed the generic name Acinonyx in 1828. In 1917...
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    Felis lunensis, or the Martelli's cat is an extinct felid of the subfamily Felinae. Around 12 million years ago, the genus Felis appeared and eventually...
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    Synonyms synonyms of L. garleppi Felis (Lynchailurus) pajeros garleppi Matschie, 1912 Felis pajeros thomasi Lönnberg, 1913 Felis pajeros garleppi Lönnberg,...
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