Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Status: extant
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
  Status: extant
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
    Status: extant
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
      Status: extant
         Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
        Status: extant
           Subfamily Felinae Batsch, 1788
          Status: extant
             Genus Felis Linnaeus, 1758 - small cats, lynxes, and cougar
            Status: extant
               Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777 - wildcat
              Status: extant
                 Felis silvestris reyi Lavauden, 1929
                Status: extant