Flat-headed cat vs Wheat smut

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Tilletia caries

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Wheat smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Tilletia
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Tilletia caries

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Wheat smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wheat smut

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).