Flat-headed cat vs Gambia-pea

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Crotalaria goreensis

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Gambia-pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Gambia-pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Crotalaria
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Crotalaria goreensis

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Gambia-pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Gambia-pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gambia-pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (India, Malaysia, Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).