Afghan Vole vs Freckled Webcap

Blanfordimys afghanus compared with Cortinarius spilomeus

Key Differences

• Afghan Vole is Least Concern while Freckled Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Afghan Vole	Freckled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Blanfordimys	Cortinarius
Species	Blanfordimys afghanus	Cortinarius spilomeus

Conservation Status

Afghan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Afghan Vole	Freckled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Afghan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.