Afghan Vole vs Dark Pincertail

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Onychogomphus assimilis

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Dark Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Dark Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Onychogomphus
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Onychogomphus assimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Afghan Vole and Dark Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dark Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Dark Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.