Afghan Vole vs Sand Hickory

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Carya pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole Sand Hickory
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Cricetidae Juglandaceae
Genus Blanfordimys Carya
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Carya pallida

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole Sand Hickory
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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

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.

Sand Hickory

No description available.

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