Afghan Vole vs Davidse Holly

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Ilex
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Davidse Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.