Flat-headed cat vs House fly

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Hydrotaea aenescens

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while House fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	House fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Muscidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Hydrotaea
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Hydrotaea aenescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and House fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

House fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	House fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).