Afghan Vole vs Silver Lime

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Silver Lime
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	Tilia
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Silver Lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.