Flat-headed cat vs red-bellied lemur

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Eulemur rubriventer

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while red-bellied lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	red-bellied lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Prionailurus	Eulemur
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Eulemur rubriventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and red-bellied lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

red-bellied lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	red-bellied lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-bellied lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.