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2 unusual facts about feline


Feline

Felinae, the subfamily of Felidae that includes domestic cats and smaller wild cats

Felidae, the cat family, which includes lions, tigers and panthers


C. felis

Chlamydophila felis, a bacterium species endemic among house cats worldwide, primarily causing inflammation of feline conjunctiva, rhinitis and respiratory problems

Cap'n O. G. Readmore

The feline character Cap'n Readmore was drawn on as a source of inspiration when choosing a middle name for Dewey Readmore Books.

Also, he appeared in animated form in a few Weekend Specials, including Cap’n O. G. Readmore Meets Chicken Little and Cap’n O. G. Readmore Meets Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; in these features, he was the president of an all-feline book club, the Friday Night Book Club, who often found himself physically pulled into the story he’s reading.

Coeurl

Coeurl appear as feline enemies in the Final Fantasy series, usually with enlarged tentacle-like whiskers.

English lion

British big cats, alleged big feline creatures living on the British Isles

Feline hepatic lipidosis

Obesity is known to increase the risk of Feline Hepatic Lipidosis, however, there is no known official cause of the disease.

Feline leukemia virus

Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is an RNA virus in the subfamily Oncovirinae belong to family Retroviridae was first described by W. Jarrett (et al., Nature 202:566) at University of Glasgow, School Veterinary Medicine, in 1964.

Jellicle cats

Jellicle cats, or simply the Jellicles, are a type of feline mentioned in T.S. Elliot's book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, and in Cats, a stage musical written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on the book.

Lighthouse Mouse

By this time, Polly has counted more than 70,000 seconds (which in reality is most of a day), but the punch-drunk feline goes back for more, assuring Polly he will get the mouse "quicker than you can count up to Jack Robinson".

Lomax, the Hound of Music

Lomax, the Hound of Music follows the adventures of Lomax (named for American ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax), a good-natured, melody-obsessed puppet pooch, his feline sidekick, Delta, and their human companion, Amy, on a tune-filled train ride crisscrossing the musical landscape of America.

Mafdet

She also was depicted as a feline running up the side of an executioner's staff.

Mga Basang Sisiw

Feline "Faye" Santos – portrayed by Bianca Umali, twelve years old and the second-oldest Santos child.

Of Feline Bondage

Of Feline Bondage is a Tom and Jerry cartoon released in 1965, directed and produced by Chuck Jones, with animation by Ben Washam, Don Towsley, Ken Harris, Tom Ray and Dick Thompson.

Omaha the Cat Dancer

Set in the fictional Mipple City, Minnesota (a pastiche of Minneapolis derived from its one-time postal abbreviation of MPLS) in a universe populated by anthropomorphic funny animal characters, the strip is a soap opera focusing on Omaha, a feline exotic dancer, and her lover, Chuck, the son of a business tycoon.

Paragonimus westermani

Unembryonated eggs are passed in the sputum of a human or feline.

Skandranon

He is a gryphon, an intelligent hybrid of both raptor and feline parts, a species artificially created by Urtho, the Mage of Silence.

Star General

The seven races include the deceitful Cephalians, the reptilian Dragonians, the feline Hressa, the Humans, the barbarian Khalians, the insectoid Xritra, and fascist human separatists who belong to the Schleinel Hegemony.

Sylvia Hotel

A feline resident — possibly the same cat — is mentioned in a song about the hotel by American folk singer-songwriter Cheryl Wheeler.

That Darn Cat!

One of the feline actors also starred, along with two dogs, in Disney's 1963 film The Incredible Journey.

The Window Washers

Different from how most cats appear earlier in the series, the feline in the cartoon wears shorts, one of few things that would inspire Walt Disney to create Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in 1927.


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