Afghan Vole vs Pitch canker

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Cricetidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Fusarium
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Pitch canker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitch canker

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and 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.