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Scientific Name
Felis silvestris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
domestic cat
Park Synonyms
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 silvestris |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Present historically and sources are adjacent to park boundary.; Data Source: SEKI Wildlife Observations Database (SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb); Harold Werner, personal knowledge
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Colonized most parts of the world from European origins.; Data Source: Jamison, E.W. and H.J. Peeters, 2004. Mammals of California, University of California Press, Berkeley,California. 432 pp.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Ash Mountain area
Abundance
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
In the Ash Mountain area, some feral cats may reproduce, but the source is drift across the boundary. At Grant Grove, occurance is more erratic. All need to be removed as introduced species.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
12
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Harold Werner
Created Date
6/22/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rose Cook
Last Modified Date
7/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb
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