Afghan Vole vs Hardhack

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Sorbaria tomentosa

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Hardhack is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Hardhack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Blanfordimys	Sorbaria
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Sorbaria tomentosa

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hardhack

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Hardhack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hardhack

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.