cat: Classification
Classification
Cats are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Mammalia, order Carnivora, family Felidae.
Sections in this article:
- Introduction
- Classification
- Recognized Breeds
- Domestic Cats
- Anatomy and Behavior
- Bibliography
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