Flat-headed cat vs scarce large blue

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	scarce large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Maculinea
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Maculinea teleius

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and scarce large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	scarce large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.