Afghan Vole vs Corn Brome

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Bromus squarrosus

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Corn Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Corn Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Blanfordimys	Bromus
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Bromus squarrosus

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Corn Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Corn Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corn Brome

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

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.