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The scientific name for domestic cats was proposed by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 as Felis catus. Several other scientific names have been proposed over time, but the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature now recognizes Felis catus as the distinct species name for domestic cats. Domestic cats evolved from African wildcats through a process of artificial selection as humans domesticated them. The earliest evidence of tamed cats comes from a human grave site on Cyprus dating back 9,200-9,500 years tha

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