Astarte's Catchfly vs Grandidier's Trident Bat

Silene astartes compared with Paratriaenops auritus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Astarte's Catchfly	Grandidier's Trident Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Rhinonycteridae
Genus	Silene	Paratriaenops
Species	Silene astartes	Paratriaenops auritus

Conservation Status

Astarte's Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Grandidier's Trident Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Astarte's Catchfly	Grandidier's Trident Bat
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.

Grandidier's Trident Bat

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.