Afghan Vole vs Freckled Brittlegill

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Russula illota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole Freckled Brittlegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Cricetidae Russulaceae
Genus Blanfordimys Russula
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Russula illota

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole Freckled Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Brittlegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Freckled Brittlegill

No description available.

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