Buddha's hand vs Chat à tête plate

Alocasia cucullata compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Key Differences

• Buddha's hand is Not Evaluated while Chat à tête plate is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buddha's hand	Chat à tête plate
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Araceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Alocasia	Prionailurus
Species	Alocasia cucullata	Prionailurus planiceps

Conservation Status

Buddha's hand

NE — Not Evaluated

Chat à tête plate

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buddha's hand	Chat à tête plate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buddha's hand

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Chat à tête plate

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buddha's hand

The Buddha'S Hand (Alocasia cucullata) is a species in the genus Alocasia. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.