Flat-headed cat vs Lined Hooktail

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Lined Hooktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Gomphidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Paragomphus
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Lined Hooktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.