Afghan Vole vs cushion phlox

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Phlox caespitosa

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while cushion phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	cushion phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Phlox
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Phlox caespitosa

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

cushion phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	cushion phlox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cushion phlox

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.