Astarte's Catchfly vs Dormer's Pipistrelle

Silene astartes compared with Scotozous dormeri

Key Differences

• Astarte's Catchfly is Vulnerable while Dormer's Pipistrelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Astarte's Catchfly	Dormer's Pipistrelle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Silene	Scotozous
Species	Silene astartes	Scotozous dormeri

Conservation Status

Astarte's Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Dormer's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Astarte's Catchfly	Dormer's Pipistrelle
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.

Dormer's Pipistrelle

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.