Astarte's Catchfly vs Flavescent Oryzomys

Silene astartes compared with Cerradomys subflavus

Key Differences

• Astarte's Catchfly is Vulnerable while Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Astarte's Catchfly	Flavescent Oryzomys
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	Cerradomys
Species	Silene astartes	Cerradomys subflavus

Conservation Status

Astarte's Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Astarte's Catchfly	Flavescent Oryzomys
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.

Flavescent Oryzomys

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.