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Felis silvestris (species) (Felis (genus), Felidae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Small wild member of the cat family (Felidae) native to Europe, western Asia, and Africa. It is a hunter of small mammals, birds, and other creatures. The wild cat is of a light to medium gray color and has a tabby coat with rather thin strips. It resembles a domestic tabby cat. Some classifications include it as a single species with Felis domesticus, which is descended from Felis silvestris. |
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Felis silvestris (species) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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Felis silvestris (species) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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wild cat (species, Felis silvestris) (C,U,C,English,AD,U,SN)
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wild cats (species, Felis silvestris) (C,U,English,AD,U,PN)
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wildcats (species, Felis silvestris) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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wild-cats (species, Felis silvestris) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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野貓 (種) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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yě māo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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ye mao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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yeh mao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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............................................ Felis silvestris (species) (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 小型野生貓科動物,原生於歐洲、西亞與非洲,獵食小型哺乳類、鳥類及其他生物。毛色為淺色到中灰色,且具有虎斑皮毛及極細條紋,外觀上類似虎斑家貓。某些分類法則將其與源自於野貓的家貓列為同一物種。 |
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Felis domesticus (species) |
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(Felis (genus), Felidae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300265960] |
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