Afghan Vole vs Staph Aureus

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Staphylococcales
Family	Cricetidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Staphylococcus
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and 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.