Felis silvestris subsp. silvestris Schreber 1777
Felis silvestris subsp. silvestris Schreber 1777, Die Saugethiere, Vol. 3, 23: 397.
Type Locality: Not given. Fixed by Haltenorth (1953) as "vielleicht Nordfrankreich". Listed by Pocock (1951) as " Germany ".
Synonyms: Felis silvestris subsp. euxina Pocock 1943; Felis silvestris subsp. ferox Martorelli 1896; Felis silvestris subsp. ferus Erxleben 1777; Felis silvestris subsp. foxi Pocock 1944; Felis silvestris subsp. hybrida J. B. Fischer 1829; Felis silvestris subsp. molisana Altobello 1921; Felis silvestris subsp. morea Trouessart 1904; Felis silvestris subsp. obscura Desmarest 1820; Felis silvestris subsp. tartessia Miller 1907 .