Flat-headed cat vs

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Sphingobacterium
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium yamdrokense is a yellow-pigmented Gram-negative rod first described from Yamdrok Lake in Tibet, China. It inhabits high-altitude lacustrine sediments and cold, alkaline lake environments of the Tibetan Plateau. This aerobic chemoheterotroph is adapted to the extreme conditions of high-altitude saline lakes.