Afghan Vole vs Black Truffle

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Tuber melanosporum

Key Differences

Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Black Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Black Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Tuber
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Tuber melanosporum

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Black Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Black Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.