Flat-headed cat vs Red Banded Webcap

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Cortinarius armillatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Red Banded 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 armillatus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Red Banded Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Banded Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).