Afghan Vole vs silk-floss tree

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole silk-floss tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Cricetidae Malvaceae
Genus Blanfordimys Ceiba
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole silk-floss tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

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.

silk-floss tree

No description available.

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