Astarte's Catchfly vs Burmese Hare

Silene astartes compared with Lepus peguensis

Key Differences

  • Astarte's Catchfly is Vulnerable while Burmese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Astarte's Catchfly Burmese Hare
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Caryophyllaceae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Silene Lepus
Species Silene astartes Lepus peguensis

Conservation Status

Astarte's Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Burmese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Astarte's Catchfly Burmese Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Astarte's Catchfly

Habitat

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

Burmese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Astarte's Catchfly

The Astarte's Catchfly (Silene astartes) 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.

Burmese Hare

The Burmese Hare (Lepus peguensis) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia