Afghan Vole vs Star Dapperling

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Blanfordimys	Lepiota
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Star Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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

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.