Silène d'Ichtar vs Mongolian Vole

Silene astartes compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

  • Silène d'Ichtar is Vulnerable while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Silène d'Ichtar Mongolian Vole
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Caryophyllaceae Cricetidae
Genus Silene Microtus
Species Silene astartes Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Silène d'Ichtar

VU — Vulnerable

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Silène d'Ichtar Mongolian Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Silène d'Ichtar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silène d'Ichtar

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.

Mongolian Vole

No description available.

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