Astarte's Catchfly vs Mandarin Vole

Silene astartes compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Key Differences

  • Astarte's Catchfly is Vulnerable while Mandarin Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Astarte's Catchfly Mandarin Vole
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 Lasiopodomys
Species Silene astartes Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Conservation Status

Astarte's Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Astarte's Catchfly Mandarin Vole
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.

Mandarin Vole

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.

Mandarin Vole

No description available.

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