Afghan Vole vs Asa Gray'S Sedge

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Carex grayi

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Asa Gray'S Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Asa Gray'S Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Carex
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Carex grayi

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Asa Gray'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Asa Gray'S Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asa Gray'S Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, 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.

Asa Gray'S Sedge

Asa gray's sedge (Carex grayi) is a species in the genus Carex. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.