Flat-headed cat vs Myrtle

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Corymbia torelliana

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Myrtle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Myrtle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Corymbia
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Corymbia torelliana

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Myrtle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Myrtle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Myrtle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and United States.