Flat-headed cat vs Ray

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Ray
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	Atlantoraja
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray