Afghan Vole vs Lesser devilray

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Mobula
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Afghan Vole and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

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.