Afghan Vole vs Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Chaerephon bemmeleni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Molossidae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Chaerephon
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Chaerephon bemmeleni

Evolutionary Relationship

Afghan Vole and Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.