KEY TO I.D. Felis pussycaticus

1A Face with caved-in appearance—-> Persian (VHC, VHL)
1B Face without caved-in appearance—-> 2

2A Ears bent over——> Scottish Fold (VHC, VHL)
2B Ears straight ——> 3

3A Paid a huge pile of money from cat breeder ——> 4
3B Cat free or nearly so——> 5

4 Consult the breeders for specific pedigree——> Bengal, Tonkinese, Abbyssinian, Siamese, Burmese, Rag doll, Main Coon, Sphinx, Siberian, Savannah, etc.

5A Tail short ——> American Bob Tail (VHC, VHL)
5B Tail long ——-> 6

6A Hair long ——-> American Long Hair (VHC)
6B Hair short ——-> American Short Hair (VHC)
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Note: VHC = Variable Hair Color
VHL = Variable Hair Length

(Key most useful for domestic cats located within the Americas)