Alpine Catchfly vs Mandarin Vole

Silene alpicola compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Key Differences

• Alpine Catchfly is Vulnerable while Mandarin Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Catchfly	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Silene	Lasiopodomys
Species	Silene alpicola	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Conservation Status

Alpine Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Catchfly	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Catchfly

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Catchfly

The Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) is a species in the genus Silene. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.