Afghan Vole vs Green-Ginger

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Artemisia pontica

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Green-Ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Green-Ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Blanfordimys	Artemisia
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Artemisia pontica

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Green-Ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Green-Ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green-Ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 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.