Flat-headed cat vs Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Mustela lutreolina

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Prionailurus	Mustela
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Mustela lutreolina

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and Indonesian Mountain Weasel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.