Afghan Vole vs Southern Bracket

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Ganoderma australe

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Southern Bracket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Southern Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Ganoderma
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Ganoderma australe

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Southern Bracket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Southern Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.

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.