Flat-headed cat vs Spanish Iris

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Iris xiphium

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Spanish Iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Spanish Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Iris
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Iris xiphium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Spanish Iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed cat	Spanish Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).