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MC replied: Good idea. Wouldn't want to mix Felix domesticus with Felis =
Catus would we? Felis domesticus Noun 1. Felis domesticus - any domesticated member of the genus Felis domestic cat, Felis catus, house cat Felis, genus Felis - type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most = wildcats katysails s/v Chanteuse Kirie Elite 32 http://katysails.tripod.com "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein |
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Yes. The strange thing is that there thousands of references calling the
cat Felix Domesticus -even in a review in Nature. Could it be that the cat is evolving into a happier creature? Cheers katysails wrote: MC replied: Good idea. Wouldn't want to mix Felix domesticus with Felis Catus would we? Felis domesticus Noun 1. Felis domesticus - any domesticated member of the genus Felis domestic cat, Felis catus, house cat Felis, genus Felis - type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats katysails s/v Chanteuse Kirie Elite 32 http://katysails.tripod.com "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein |
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MC mused:=20
-- Yes. The strange thing is that there thousands of references calling = the=20 cat Felix Domesticus=20 Just semantics...that's all.... katysails s/v Chanteuse Kirie Elite 32 http://katysails.tripod.com "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein |
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