Flat-headed cat vs Small Chanterelle

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Cantharellus
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.