Afghan Vole vs Harmless Serotine

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Eptesicus
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Afghan Vole and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.