Afghan Vole vs Nutgrass
Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Cyperus stoloniferus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Afghan Vole | Nutgrass |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Blanfordimys | Cyperus |
| Species | Blanfordimys afghanus | Cyperus stoloniferus |
Conservation Status
Afghan Vole
LC — Least ConcernNutgrass
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Afghan Vole | Nutgrass |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Afghan Vole
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Nutgrass
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Range
Found in 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.
Nutgrass
No description available.
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