Flat-headed cat vs Girdled Webcap

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Girdled Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Girdled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Cortinarius
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Cortinarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Girdled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.