Felis

Felis is a genus of small and medium-sized cat species native to most of Africa and south of 60° latitude in Europe and Asia to Indochina. The genus includes the domestic cat. The smallest of the seven Felis species is the black-footed cat with a head and body length from . The largest is the jungle cat with a head and body length from .

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Felis is a genus of small to medium-sized wild cats found across Africa, Europe, and Asia, and it includes the domestic cat as one of its seven species. These cats range in size from the black-footed cat, the smallest member of the genus, to the jungle cat, the largest, making Felis an important group for understanding both wild feline diversity and the origins of one of humanity's most common pets.

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Species

Felis

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCarnivora
FamilyFelidae

Habitatfreshwater

Observations recorded287,325

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Research

148,159 papers

A comparison of jump performances of the dog flea, Ctenocephalides canis (Curtis, 1826) and the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouché, 1835).Veterinary parasitology · 2000Cadiergues MC, Joubert C, Franc MDOI: 10.1016/s0304-4017(00)00274-0
Vector biology of the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis.ReviewTrends in parasitology · 2024Moore CO, André MR, Šlapeta J et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2024.02.006
Rickettsia felis is an emerging human pathogen associated with cat fleas: A review of findings in Taiwan.ReviewJournal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi · 2023Minahan NT, Wu WJ, Tsai KHDOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2022.12.006
Cytauxzoon felis in salivary glands of Amblyomma americanum.Ticks and tick-borne diseases · 2023Yang TS, Reichard MV, Thomas JE et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2022.102056
Ecology of Rickettsia felis: a review.ReviewJournal of medical entomology · 2009Reif KE, Macaluso KRDOI: 10.1603/033.046.0402
Haemobartonella felis: recent developments in diagnosis and treatment.ReviewJournal of feline medicine and surgery · 2002Tasker S, Lappin MRDOI: 10.1053/jfms.2001.0155
Rickettsia felis as emergent global threat for humans.ReviewEmerging infectious diseases · 2008Pérez-Osorio CE, Zavala-Velázquez JE, Arias León JJ et al.DOI: 10.3201/eid1407.071656
A review of Cystoisospora felis and C. rivolta-induced coccidiosis in cats.ReviewVeterinary parasitology · 2018Dubey JPDOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2018.09.016

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Wikidata facts

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taxon name: Felis
Commons category: Felis
earliest date: 3000000-00
start time: 6200000-00
taxon author citation: Linnaeus, 1758

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Etymology
Taxonomy
Phylogeny
Extinct ''Felis'' species
Characteristics
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Genetic studies indicate that the Felinae genera Felis, Otocolobus and Prionailurus diverged from a Eurasian progenitor of the Felidae about , and that Felis species split off 3.04 to 0.99 million years ago.