Flat-headed cat vs Peg Lichen

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Cladonia
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Peg Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peg Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.