Afghan Vole vs Goatgrass

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Aegilops peregrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole Goatgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Blanfordimys Aegilops
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Aegilops peregrina

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Goatgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole Goatgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goatgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Goatgrass

No description available.

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