Afghan Vole vs devil clam

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Cricetidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Tridacna
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

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.