Flat-headed cat vs Thatching grass

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Hyparrhenia hirta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Thatching grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Prionailurus	Hyparrhenia
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Hyparrhenia hirta

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Thatching grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatching grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).