Flat-headed cat vs Fringed Myotis

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Myotis
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and Fringed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.