Afghan Vole vs slender smoothcap moss

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Atrichum tenellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole slender smoothcap moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polytrichales (Polytrichales)
Family Cricetidae Polytrichaceae
Genus Blanfordimys Atrichum
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Atrichum tenellum

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

slender smoothcap moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole slender smoothcap moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender smoothcap moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.

slender smoothcap moss

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