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Vollmerhaus, B.; Roos, H.
Die Kralle der Hauskatze (Felis catus) - eine Formenanalyse
2000  Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia (29): 193-195

The claw of the domestic cat (_Felis catus_) - analysis of its shape: The feline claws in the forepaw and hind paw are very different in shape. An objective method of comparison will be described. The differences in function and the factors with regard to the shape are discussed.

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