Afghan Vole vs White Lauan

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Parashorea macrophylla

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while White Lauan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	White Lauan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Parashorea
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Parashorea macrophylla

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

White Lauan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	White Lauan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Lauan

Habitat

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

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.