Akume vs Potto

Guibourtia pellegriniana compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Akume is Endangered while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Akume	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Guibourtia	Perodicticus
Species	Guibourtia pellegriniana	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Akume

EN — Endangered

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Akume	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Akume

Habitat

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Akume

The Akume (Guibourtia pellegriniana) is a species in the genus Guibourtia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.