Flat-headed cat vs Shadow Darner

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Aeshna umbrosa

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Shadow Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Shadow Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Aeshna
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Aeshna umbrosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed cat and Shadow Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Shadow Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shadow Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.