Afghan Vole vs American Bladdernut

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Staphylea trifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afghan Vole American Bladdernut
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)
Family Cricetidae Staphyleaceae
Genus Blanfordimys Staphylea
Species Blanfordimys afghanus Staphylea trifolia

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

American Bladdernut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afghan Vole American Bladdernut
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

American Bladdernut

The American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia) is a species in the genus Staphylea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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