Cat (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Cat" in Simple English language version.

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Driscoll, C. A.; Clutton-Brock, J.; Kitchener, A. C. & O'Brien, S. J. (2009). "The taming of the cat". Scientific American. 300 (6): 68–75. Bibcode:2009SciAm.300f..68D. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0609-68 (inactive 26 July 2026). ISSN 0036-8733. PMC 5790555. PMID 19485091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; Simple English: 3^rd place)

Linnaeus, C. (1758). "Felis Catus". Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis (in Latin). Vol. 1 (Tenth reformed ed.). Holmiae: Laurentii Salvii. p. 42.
Erxleben, J. C. P. (1777). "Felis Catus domesticus". Systema regni animalis per classes, ordines, genera, species, varietates cvm synonymia et historia animalivm. Classis I. Mammalia. Lipsiae: Weygandt. pp. 520–521.
Driscoll, C. A.; Clutton-Brock, J.; Kitchener, A. C. & O'Brien, S. J. (2009). "The taming of the cat". Scientific American. 300 (6): 68–75. Bibcode:2009SciAm.300f..68D. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0609-68 (inactive 26 July 2026). ISSN 0036-8733. PMC 5790555. PMID 19485091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)
Jensen, P. (2009). The Ethology of Domestic Animals. Wallingford, England: CABI. ISBN 9781845935368.
Nassar, R.; Mosier, J. E.; Williams, L. W. (1984). "Study of the feline and canine populations in the greater Las Vegas area". American Journal of Veterinary Research. 45 (2): 282–287. doi:10.2460/ajvr.1984.45.02.282. PMID 6711951.
Glenday, C. (2010). Guinness World Records (reprint ed.). Bantam Books. p. 320. ISBN 9780553593372.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; Simple English: 4^th place)

Clutton-Brock, J. (1999) [1987]. "Cats". A Natural History of Domesticated Mammals (Second ed.). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. pp. 133–140. ISBN 978-0-521-63495-3. OCLC 39786571.
Liberg, O.; Sandell, M.; Pontier, D. & Natoli, E. (2000). "Density, spatial organisation and reproductive tactics in the domestic cat and other felids". In Turner, D. C. & Bateson, P. (eds.). The domestic cat: the biology of its behaviour (Second ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 119–147. ISBN 9780521636483.
Rostami, A. (2020). "30". In Bowman, D. D. (ed.). Toxocara and Toxocariasis. Elsevier Science. p. 616. ISBN 9780128209585.
Christensen, Wendy (2004). Outwitting cats. Globe Pequot. p. 23. ISBN 1-59228-240-7.

bucknell.edu (Global: 671^st place; Simple English: 258^th place)

Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Species Felis catus". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 534–535. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

carocat.eu (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Statistics on cats". carocat.eu. 2021. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

catcollection.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Aronson L.R.; Cooper M.L (1967). "Penile spines of the domestic cat: their endocrine-behavior relations" (PDF). Anat. Rec. 157 (1): 71–8. doi:10.1002/ar.1091570111. ISSN 0003-276X. PMID 6030760. S2CID 13070242. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2009-10-01.

channel3000.com (Global: low place; Simple English: 9,396^th place)

"Meows mean more to cat lovers". Channel3000.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2003. Retrieved 14 June 2006.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Driscoll, C. A.; Clutton-Brock, J.; Kitchener, A. C. & O'Brien, S. J. (2009). "The taming of the cat". Scientific American. 300 (6): 68–75. Bibcode:2009SciAm.300f..68D. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0609-68 (inactive 26 July 2026). ISSN 0036-8733. PMC 5790555. PMID 19485091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)
Lacquaniti, F.; Grasso, R.; Zago, M. (1999). "Motor patterns in walking". News Physiol. Sci. 14 (4): 168–174. doi:10.1152/physiologyonline.1999.14.4.168. PMID 11390844. S2CID 9570415.
Danforth, C.H. (1947). "Heredity of polydactyly in the cat" (PDF). Journal of Heredity. 38 (4): 107–112. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a105701. PMID 20242531.
McComb, K.; Taylor, A. M.; Wilson, C.; Charlton, B. D. (2015). "The Meows of Domestic Cats (Felis catus): Honest Signals or Vocal Deception?". Current Biology. 25 (17): 2264–2268. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.07.048. PMC 4618611. PMID 26235649.
Zambelli, D.; Torri, R.; Prato-Previde, E. (2016). "The Domestic Cat: The Biology of Its Behaviour". Animal Cognition. 19 (6): 1041–1051. doi:10.1007/s10071-016-1007-8 (inactive 26 July 2026).{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)
Cafazzo, S.; Natoli, E. (2009). "The Social Function of Tail Up in the Domestic Cat (Felis silvestris catus)". Behavioural Processes. 80 (1): 60–66. doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2008.09.008. PMID 18930121.
Harper, R. (2019). "Cats slow blink: A triadic social interaction". Animal Behaviour. 156: 13–19. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.07.014 (inactive 26 July 2026).{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)
Crowell-Davis, S. L.; Curtis, T. M.; Knowles, R. J. (2004). "Social Organization in the Cat: A Modern Understanding". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 6 (1): 19–28. doi:10.1016/j.jfms.2003.09.013. PMC 10822437. PMID 15123163.
Aronson L.R.; Cooper M.L (1967). "Penile spines of the domestic cat: their endocrine-behavior relations" (PDF). Anat. Rec. 157 (1): 71–8. doi:10.1002/ar.1091570111. ISSN 0003-276X. PMID 6030760. S2CID 13070242. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
Wildt, D. E.; Seager, S. W. J.; Chakraborty, P. K. (October 1980). "Effect of copulatory stimuli on incidence of ovulation and on serum luteinizing hormone in the cat*". Endocrinology. 107 (4): 1212–1217. doi:10.1210/endo-107-4-1212. ISSN 0013-7227. PMID 7190893.
O'Neill, Dan G; Church, David B; McGreevy, Paul D; Thomson, Peter C; Brodbelt, David C (2014). "Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary care veterinary practices in England". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 17 (2): 125–133. doi:10.1177/1098612X14536176. PMC 10816413. PMID 24925771.
Montoya, M.; Morrison, J. A.; Arrignon, F.; Spofford, N.; C., H.; Hours, M.-A.; Biourge, V. (2023). "Life expectancy tables for dogs and cats derived from clinical data". Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10 1082102. doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1082102. PMC 9989186. PMID 36896289.
Nassar, R.; Mosier, J. E.; Williams, L. W. (1984). "Study of the feline and canine populations in the greater Las Vegas area". American Journal of Veterinary Research. 45 (2): 282–287. doi:10.2460/ajvr.1984.45.02.282. PMID 6711951.

google.com (Global: 109^th place; Simple English: 115^th place)

Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Species Felis catus". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 534–535. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; Simple English: 47^th place)

"Archaeologists discover secret behind why we keep cats as pets". The Independent. 2025-04-27. Retrieved 2025-05-04.

nationalgeographic.com (Global: 489^th place; Simple English: 136^th place)

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"Oldest known pet cat? 9500-year-old burial found on Cyprus". National Geographic News. 2004-04-08. Retrieved 2007-03-06.

nih.gov (Global: 5^th place; Simple English: 5^th place)

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Driscoll, C. A.; Clutton-Brock, J.; Kitchener, A. C. & O'Brien, S. J. (2009). "The taming of the cat". Scientific American. 300 (6): 68–75. Bibcode:2009SciAm.300f..68D. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0609-68 (inactive 26 July 2026). ISSN 0036-8733. PMC 5790555. PMID 19485091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)
Lacquaniti, F.; Grasso, R.; Zago, M. (1999). "Motor patterns in walking". News Physiol. Sci. 14 (4): 168–174. doi:10.1152/physiologyonline.1999.14.4.168. PMID 11390844. S2CID 9570415.
Danforth, C.H. (1947). "Heredity of polydactyly in the cat" (PDF). Journal of Heredity. 38 (4): 107–112. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a105701. PMID 20242531.
McComb, K.; Taylor, A. M.; Wilson, C.; Charlton, B. D. (2015). "The Meows of Domestic Cats (Felis catus): Honest Signals or Vocal Deception?". Current Biology. 25 (17): 2264–2268. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.07.048. PMC 4618611. PMID 26235649.
Cafazzo, S.; Natoli, E. (2009). "The Social Function of Tail Up in the Domestic Cat (Felis silvestris catus)". Behavioural Processes. 80 (1): 60–66. doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2008.09.008. PMID 18930121.
Crowell-Davis, S. L.; Curtis, T. M.; Knowles, R. J. (2004). "Social Organization in the Cat: A Modern Understanding". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 6 (1): 19–28. doi:10.1016/j.jfms.2003.09.013. PMC 10822437. PMID 15123163.
Aronson L.R.; Cooper M.L (1967). "Penile spines of the domestic cat: their endocrine-behavior relations" (PDF). Anat. Rec. 157 (1): 71–8. doi:10.1002/ar.1091570111. ISSN 0003-276X. PMID 6030760. S2CID 13070242. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
Wildt, D. E.; Seager, S. W. J.; Chakraborty, P. K. (October 1980). "Effect of copulatory stimuli on incidence of ovulation and on serum luteinizing hormone in the cat*". Endocrinology. 107 (4): 1212–1217. doi:10.1210/endo-107-4-1212. ISSN 0013-7227. PMID 7190893.
Tsutsui T. and Stabenfeldt G.H (1993). "Biology of ovarian cycles, pregnancy and pseudopregnancy in the domestic cat". J. Reprod. Fertil. Suppl. 47: 29–35. ISSN 0449-3087. PMID 8229938.
O'Neill, Dan G; Church, David B; McGreevy, Paul D; Thomson, Peter C; Brodbelt, David C (2014). "Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary care veterinary practices in England". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 17 (2): 125–133. doi:10.1177/1098612X14536176. PMC 10816413. PMID 24925771.
Montoya, M.; Morrison, J. A.; Arrignon, F.; Spofford, N.; C., H.; Hours, M.-A.; Biourge, V. (2023). "Life expectancy tables for dogs and cats derived from clinical data". Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10 1082102. doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1082102. PMC 9989186. PMID 36896289.
Kraft, W. (1998). "Geriatrics in canine and feline internal medicine". European Journal of Medical Research. 3 (1–2): 31–41. PMID 9512965.
Nassar, R.; Mosier, J. E.; Williams, L. W. (1984). "Study of the feline and canine populations in the greater Las Vegas area". American Journal of Veterinary Research. 45 (2): 282–287. doi:10.2460/ajvr.1984.45.02.282. PMID 6711951.
Kraft, W. (1998). "Geriatrics in canine and feline internal medicine". European Journal of Medical Research. 3 (1–2): 31–41. PMID 9512965.

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Driscoll, C. A.; Clutton-Brock, J.; Kitchener, A. C. & O'Brien, S. J. (2009). "The taming of the cat". Scientific American. 300 (6): 68–75. Bibcode:2009SciAm.300f..68D. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0609-68 (inactive 26 July 2026). ISSN 0036-8733. PMC 5790555. PMID 19485091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)
McComb, K.; Taylor, A. M.; Wilson, C.; Charlton, B. D. (2015). "The Meows of Domestic Cats (Felis catus): Honest Signals or Vocal Deception?". Current Biology. 25 (17): 2264–2268. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.07.048. PMC 4618611. PMID 26235649.
Crowell-Davis, S. L.; Curtis, T. M.; Knowles, R. J. (2004). "Social Organization in the Cat: A Modern Understanding". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 6 (1): 19–28. doi:10.1016/j.jfms.2003.09.013. PMC 10822437. PMID 15123163.
O'Neill, Dan G; Church, David B; McGreevy, Paul D; Thomson, Peter C; Brodbelt, David C (2014). "Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary care veterinary practices in England". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 17 (2): 125–133. doi:10.1177/1098612X14536176. PMC 10816413. PMID 24925771.
Montoya, M.; Morrison, J. A.; Arrignon, F.; Spofford, N.; C., H.; Hours, M.-A.; Biourge, V. (2023). "Life expectancy tables for dogs and cats derived from clinical data". Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10 1082102. doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1082102. PMC 9989186. PMID 36896289.

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"Cat Coat Colours And Patterns | Choosing The Right Cat For You | Cats". www.omlet.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-04.

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Wildt, D. E.; Seager, S. W. J.; Chakraborty, P. K. (October 1980). "Effect of copulatory stimuli on incidence of ovulation and on serum luteinizing hormone in the cat*". Endocrinology. 107 (4): 1212–1217. doi:10.1210/endo-107-4-1212. ISSN 0013-7227. PMID 7190893.

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Danforth, C.H. (1947). "Heredity of polydactyly in the cat" (PDF). Journal of Heredity. 38 (4): 107–112. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a105701. PMID 20242531.

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Lacquaniti, F.; Grasso, R.; Zago, M. (1999). "Motor patterns in walking". News Physiol. Sci. 14 (4): 168–174. doi:10.1152/physiologyonline.1999.14.4.168. PMID 11390844. S2CID 9570415.
Aronson L.R.; Cooper M.L (1967). "Penile spines of the domestic cat: their endocrine-behavior relations" (PDF). Anat. Rec. 157 (1): 71–8. doi:10.1002/ar.1091570111. ISSN 0003-276X. PMID 6030760. S2CID 13070242. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2009-10-01.

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Gillis, Rick, ed. (22 July 2002). "Cat skeleton". Zoolab: a website for animal biology. La Crosse, WI: University of Wisconsin. Archived from the original on 6 December 2006. Retrieved 7 September 2012.

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"Prolific cats: the estrous cycle" (PDF). Veterinary Learning Systems. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2009.

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"Statistics on cats". carocat.eu. 2021. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
Gillis, Rick, ed. (22 July 2002). "Cat skeleton". Zoolab: a website for animal biology. La Crosse, WI: University of Wisconsin. Archived from the original on 6 December 2006. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
"Meows mean more to cat lovers". Channel3000.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2003. Retrieved 14 June 2006.
"Prolific cats: the estrous cycle" (PDF). Veterinary Learning Systems. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
Aronson L.R.; Cooper M.L (1967). "Penile spines of the domestic cat: their endocrine-behavior relations" (PDF). Anat. Rec. 157 (1): 71–8. doi:10.1002/ar.1091570111. ISSN 0003-276X. PMID 6030760. S2CID 13070242. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2009-10-01.

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Flatt Osborn, Jen (23 September 2023). "How Many Cats Are in the World? A Statistical Overview". WorldAnimalFoundation.org. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

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Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Species Felis catus". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 534–535. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Clutton-Brock, J. (1999) [1987]. "Cats". A Natural History of Domesticated Mammals (Second ed.). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. pp. 133–140. ISBN 978-0-521-63495-3. OCLC 39786571.
Driscoll, C. A.; Clutton-Brock, J.; Kitchener, A. C. & O'Brien, S. J. (2009). "The taming of the cat". Scientific American. 300 (6): 68–75. Bibcode:2009SciAm.300f..68D. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0609-68 (inactive 26 July 2026). ISSN 0036-8733. PMC 5790555. PMID 19485091.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2026 (link)
Aronson L.R.; Cooper M.L (1967). "Penile spines of the domestic cat: their endocrine-behavior relations" (PDF). Anat. Rec. 157 (1): 71–8. doi:10.1002/ar.1091570111. ISSN 0003-276X. PMID 6030760. S2CID 13070242. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
Wildt, D. E.; Seager, S. W. J.; Chakraborty, P. K. (October 1980). "Effect of copulatory stimuli on incidence of ovulation and on serum luteinizing hormone in the cat*". Endocrinology. 107 (4): 1212–1217. doi:10.1210/endo-107-4-1212. ISSN 0013-7227. PMID 7190893.
Tsutsui T. and Stabenfeldt G.H (1993). "Biology of ovarian cycles, pregnancy and pseudopregnancy in the domestic cat". J. Reprod. Fertil. Suppl. 47: 29–35. ISSN 0449-3087. PMID 8229938.

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