Afghan Vole vs American Bladdernut

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Staphylea trifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	American Bladdernut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Staphyleaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Staphylea
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Staphylea trifolia

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

American Bladdernut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	American Bladdernut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Afghan Vole

The Afghan Vole (Blanfordimys afghanus) is a species in the genus Blanfordimys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Bladdernut

The American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia) is a species in the genus Staphylea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.