Afghan Vole vs spring squill

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Scilla verna

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while spring squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	spring squill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Scilla
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Scilla verna

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

spring squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	spring squill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring squill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.