Afghan Vole vs cross gentian

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Gentiana cruciata

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while cross gentian is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	cross gentian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Gentiana
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Gentiana cruciata

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

cross gentian

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	cross gentian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cross gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.