Afghan Vole vs Gray Poplar

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Populus canescens

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Gray Poplar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Gray Poplar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Populus
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Populus canescens

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gray Poplar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Gray Poplar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Poplar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.