In taxonomic hierarchy ,cats are placed under the Genus felis. why ?
Answers (2)
Student Expert
11th Oct, 2019
Hello pinky Bhargavi,
Like the dog, the taxonomy of the cat reflects that she is a member of kingdom Animalia, and phylum Chordata, the class Mammalia, and order Carnivora. Cats, then, are members of the Felidae family and are classified with the genus and species Felis catus.
All the best
Like the dog, the taxonomy of the cat reflects that she is a member of kingdom Animalia, and phylum Chordata, the class Mammalia, and order Carnivora. Cats, then, are members of the Felidae family and are classified with the genus and species Felis catus.
All the best
1 like
1 Comment
Reply
Student Expert
11th Oct, 2019
Hello pinky Bhargavi,
Like the dog, the taxonomy of the cat reflects that she is a member of kingdom Animalia, and phylum Chordata, the class Mammalia, and order Carnivora. Cats, then, are members of the Felidae family and are classified with the genus and species Felis catus.
All the best
Comments (0)
