Astarte's Catchfly vs Malayan civet

Silene astartes compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Astarte's Catchfly is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Astarte's Catchfly	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Silene	Viverra
Species	Silene astartes	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Astarte's Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Astarte's Catchfly	Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

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.