Flat-headed cat vs Peaked Webcap

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Cortinarius acutus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Peaked 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 acutus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.