Genus

Felis

5 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 13.9 years (Sand cat) to 30 years (Domestic cat).

Species
5
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
13.9–30 yr
Longest: Domestic cat
Median GC
40.2%
Range 39.5–40.3%
Median mtDNA size
16,723 bp

Where Felis species sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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Species in Felis

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Species in Felis
Felis catusDomestic cat30 yr17,009 bp40.33%
Felis chausJungle cat20 yr16,653 bp39.55%
Felis silvestrisWild cat19 yr16,640 bp40.17%
Felis nigripesBlack-footed cat15.6 yr16,723 bp40.21%
Felis margaritaSand cat13.9 yr16,864 bp40.06%