Afghan Vole vs Pouch Cup

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Peziza
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Pouch Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pouch Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.