Flat-headed cat vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Umbilicate Hedgehog
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	Hydnum
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Hydnum umbilicatum

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.