Scientific Name
Felis catus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Felis silvestris, Felis familiaris
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Feliformia |
| Family | Felidae |
| Subfamily | Felinae |
| Genus | Felis |
| Species | Felis catus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
occasional occupant of the park during at least 2002-2004; Data Source: Staff Observationsl
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
likely introduce through escape from park visitor or from neighboring ranch
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: occasional feral cat seen and dispatch by park rangers
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
1-2 cats observed during a given season; Data Source: Staff Observations
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Marcia Wilson
Created Date
9/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
9/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Accepted name., Park Species Data Source: Baker et al. 2003; NatureServe 2005
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