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Felis
Felis Fe"lis, n. [L., cat.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of carnivorous mammals, including the domestic cat,
the lion, tiger, panther, and similar animals.
Meaning of Felis from wikipedia
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- "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...
-
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...
- the cat fleas,
Ctenocephalides felis felis is the most common,
although other subspecies do exist,
including C.
felis strongylus, C. orientis, and C....
-
Former constellations Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Felis (constellation).
Felis, Ian Ridpath's Star
Tales "The Constellations". International...
- including:
Felis silvestris caucasica proposed by
Konstantin Satunin in 1905 was a skin of a
female cat
collected near
Borjomi in Georgia.
Felis grampia...
- were described:
Felis constantina proposed by
Georg Forster in 1780 was a
specimen from the
vicinity of Constantine, Algeria.
Felis servalina proposed...
-
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...
