Flat-headed cat vs Lacquered Bracket

Prionailurus planiceps compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Key Differences

• Flat-headed cat is Endangered while Lacquered Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed cat	Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Polyporales (多孔菌目)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Ganoderma
Species	Prionailurus planiceps	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).