Felidae

E121884
biological family taxon

Felidae is the biological family of cats, encompassing all modern and extinct species of wild and domestic felines such as lions, tigers, leopards, and house cats.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Felidae canonical 30
Panthera 2

Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biological family ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
characteristic acute night vision ⓘ
digitigrade locomotion ⓘ
flexible bodies and tails ⓘ
obligate carnivores ⓘ
retractile claws in most species ⓘ
specialized carnassial teeth ⓘ
well-developed hearing ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
commonName cats ⓘ
felines ⓘ
containsDomesticSpecies Felis catus ⓘ
containsWildSpecies Acinonyx ⓘ
surface form: Acinonyx jubatus

Panthera leo ⓘ
Panthera onca ⓘ
Panthera pardus ⓘ
Panthera tigris ⓘ
describedBy John Edward Gray ⓘ
describedInYear 1821 ⓘ
diet carnivorous ⓘ
distribution worldwide except Antarctica and some islands ⓘ
hasSubfamily Felinae ⓘ
Pantherinae ⓘ
higherClassification Carnivora ⓘ
includes Acinonyx ⓘ
Cheetah ⓘ
surface form: Acinonyx jubatus

Caracal ⓘ
Caracal caracal ⓘ
Catopuma ⓘ
Felis ⓘ
Felis ⓘ
surface form: Felis catus

Felis ⓘ
surface form: Felis silvestris

Herpailurus ⓘ
Leopardus ⓘ
Leptailurus serval ⓘ
Eurasian lynx ⓘ
surface form: Lynx

Eurasian lynx ⓘ
surface form: Lynx lynx

Bobcat ⓘ
surface form: Lynx rufus

Neofelis ⓘ
Neofelis nebulosa ⓘ
surface form: Neofelis diardi

Neofelis nebulosa ⓘ
Otocolobus ⓘ
Panthera ⓘ
Panthera leo ⓘ
Panthera onca ⓘ
Panthera pardus ⓘ
Panthera tigris ⓘ
Panthera uncia ⓘ
Prionailurus bengalensis ⓘ
surface form: Prionailurus

Prionailurus bengalensis ⓘ
fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) ⓘ
surface form: Prionailurus viverrinus

Felis ⓘ
surface form: Profelis

Puma ⓘ
Puma concolor ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
notableBehavior ambush predation ⓘ
territoriality ⓘ
vocal communication including meows, roars, and growls ⓘ
order Carnivora ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction viviparous ⓘ
suborder Feliformia ⓘ
taxonRank family ⓘ
typeSpecies Felis ⓘ
surface form: Felis catus

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Florida panther → family → Felidae ⓘ
Carnivora → includesFamily → Felidae ⓘ
Eurasian lynx → family → Felidae ⓘ
Amur tiger → genus → Felidae ⓘ
this entity surface form: Panthera
Amur tiger → family → Felidae ⓘ
Amur leopard → genus → Felidae ⓘ
this entity surface form: Panthera
Amur leopard → family → Felidae ⓘ
Asiatic lion → family → Felidae ⓘ
Sumatran tiger → family → Felidae ⓘ
Tigers → family → Felidae ⓘ
subject surface form: Tiger
Bobcat → family → Felidae ⓘ
Puma concolor → family → Felidae ⓘ
Jaguar → family → Felidae ⓘ
Javan leopard → family → Felidae ⓘ
Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) → family → Felidae ⓘ
subject surface form: Bengal tiger
fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) → family → Felidae ⓘ
subject surface form: Prionailurus viverrinus
Indian leopard → family → Felidae ⓘ
Nandiniidae → distinguishedFrom → Felidae ⓘ
Great Cats → animalFamilyFeatured → Felidae ⓘ
Viverridae → relatedTo → Felidae ⓘ
Hyaenidae → distinguishedFrom → Felidae ⓘ
Jefferson → family → Felidae ⓘ
Iberian lynx → family → Felidae ⓘ
Panthera leo → family → Felidae ⓘ
Panthera → parentTaxon → Felidae ⓘ
Panthera pardus → family → Felidae ⓘ
snow leopard → family → Felidae ⓘ
Amur leopard cat → family → Felidae ⓘ
kodkod → family → Felidae ⓘ
Panthera tigris → family → Felidae ⓘ
South China tiger → family → Felidae ⓘ
Indochinese tiger → family → Felidae ⓘ