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Taxon: Genus Felis Linnaeus, 1758 (mammal)
Classification by:

Mammaliaformes Rowe 1988
   [crown] Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
     Subclass Theriiformes Rowe, 1988 see Division Theriiformes Rowe, 1988
       Infraclass Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg, 1995 see Clade Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg 1995
         Superlegion Trechnotheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Trechnotheria McKenna 1975
           Legion Cladotheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Cladotheria McKenna 1975
             Sublegion Zatheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Zatheria McKenna 1975
               Infralegion Tribosphenida McKenna, 1975 see Subclass Boreosphenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001
                 [crown] Supercohort Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 - therians see Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
                   Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837 - placentals
                     Magnorder Epitheria McKenna, 1975 see Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837
                       Superorder Preptotheria McKenna, 1975
                         Grandorder Ferae Linnaeus, 1758
                           Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
                             Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
                               Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
                                 Subfamily Felinae Batsch, 1788
                                   Genus Felis Linnaeus, 1758 - small cats, lynxes, and cougar
                                     01 Subgenus (Felis) Linnaeus, 1758 see Genus Felis Linnaeus, 1758
                                     02 Subgenus (Lynx) Kerr, 1792 see Genus Lynx Kerr, 1792
                                     03 Subgenus (Puma) Jardine, 1834 see Genus Puma Jardine, 1834
                                     04 Subgenus (Prionailurus) Severtzov, 1858 see Genus Prionailurus Severtzov, 1858
                                     05 Subgenus (Herpailurus) Severtzov, 1858 - jaguarundi see Genus Puma Jardine, 1834
                                     06 Subgenus (Lynchailurus) Severtzov, 1858 - pampas cat see Genus Leopardus Gray, 1842
                                     07 Subgenus (Oreailurus) Cabrera, 1940 - mountain cat see Genus Leopardus Gray, 1842
                                     08 Subgenus (Leptailurus) Severtzov, 1858 - serval see Genus Leptailurus Severtzov, 1858
                                     09 Subgenus (Leopardus) Gray, 1842 see Genus Leopardus Gray, 1842
                                     10 Subgenus (Pardofelis) Severtzov, 1858 see Genus Pardofelis Severtzov, 1858
                                     11 Subgenus (Otocolobus) Brandt, 1842 - Pallas's cat see Genus Felis Linnaeus, 1758
                                     12 Subgenus (Ictailurus) Severtzov, 1858 see Genus Prionailurus Severtzov, 1858
                                     13 Subgenus (Microfelis) Roberts, 1926
                                     14 Subgenus (Profelis) Severtzov, 1858 see Genus Profelis Severtzov, 1858

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