Afghan Vole vs willow-weed

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Persicaria decipiens

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while willow-weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	willow-weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Persicaria
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Persicaria decipiens

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

willow-weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	willow-weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

willow-weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Madagascar, and Norway.

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.