Flat-headed cat vs Marsh Webcap

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Cortinarius uliginosus

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Marsh Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Marsh Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Cortinarius
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Cortinarius uliginosus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Marsh Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.