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Felis catus in life
In life — Domestic Cat, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Von.grzanka, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Felis catus

Domestic Cat

As recorded: Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Carnivora › Felidae

Collected by
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Locality
exact locality unknown
Island
Lānaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8479, -156.9360
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Felis catusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Felis catus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-05.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Felis catus. BPBM 185307. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090197257. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/185307.

Record sources