Flat-headed cat vs Marbled Orbweaver

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Araneus marmoreus

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Marbled Orbweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Marbled Orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Araneidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Araneus
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Araneus marmoreus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Marbled Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Marbled Orbweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).