Flat-headed cat vs Murray's skate

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Murray's skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Murray's skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Bathyraja
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and Murray's skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Murray's skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murray's skate