Afghan Vole vs southern elder

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cricetidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Sambucus
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	southern elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern elder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.