Flat-headed cat vs

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Physarum leucopus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Physaraceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Physarum
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Physarum leucopus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Physarum leucopus is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaridae, producing sporangia with pale or whitish stalks as implied by its species name. It is found on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated.