Alpine Catchfly vs Raposa-do-campo

Silene alpicola compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Alpine Catchfly is Vulnerable while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Catchfly	Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Silene	Lycalopex
Species	Silene alpicola	Lycalopex vetulus

Conservation Status

Alpine Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Catchfly	Raposa-do-campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Catchfly

Habitat

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

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Catchfly

The Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) 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.