Afghan Vole vs hairy willow

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Salix vestita

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while hairy willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	hairy willow
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	Salix
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Salix vestita

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

hairy willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	hairy willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hairy willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.