Afghan Vole vs Smooth mesquite

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Prosopis laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole Smooth mesquite
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Blanfordimys Prosopis
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Prosopis laevigata

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Smooth mesquite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole Smooth mesquite
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth mesquite

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Smooth mesquite

No description available.

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