Afghan Vole vs Daurian Ground Squirrel

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Spermophilus dauricus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Cricetidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Blanfordimys	Spermophilus
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Spermophilus dauricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Afghan Vole and Daurian Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic 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.