Flat-headed cat vs Lacustrine Vole

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Microtus
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.