Catmint pollen beetle vs Flat-headed cat

Meligethes incanus compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Key Differences

• Catmint pollen beetle is Not Evaluated while Flat-headed cat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catmint pollen beetle	Flat-headed cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Nitidulidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Meligethes	Prionailurus
Species	Meligethes incanus	Prionailurus planiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Catmint pollen beetle and Flat-headed cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Catmint pollen beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catmint pollen beetle	Flat-headed cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catmint pollen beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Catmint pollen beetle

The Catmint pollen beetle (Meligethes incanus) is a species in the genus Meligethes. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.