Organisms

Feliformia

A suborder of cat-like mammals in the order CARNIVORA. Examples include HYENAS; MONGOOSES; CIVETS; and related species. They are distinguishable from dog-like carnivores.

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A suborder of cat-like mammals in the order CARNIVORA. Examples include HYENAS; MONGOOSES; CIVETS; and related species. They are distinguishable from dog-like carnivores.

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  • Feliformias

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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.

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2018

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  1. B01w.050w.150w.900w.649w.313w.750w.377w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Feliformia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000073568. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000073568
  2. Feliformia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feliformia
  3. Feliformia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27070