Flat-headed cat vs Lesser Naked Bat

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Molossidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Cheiromeles
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Cheiromeles parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and Lesser Naked Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.