Afghan Vole vs Dover Shade

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Cnephasia genitalana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole Dover Shade
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Tortricidae
Genus Blanfordimys Cnephasia
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Cnephasia genitalana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dover Shade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole Dover Shade
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dover Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Dover Shade

No description available.

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