Alder Leaf Gall Mite vs Potto

Eriophyes laevis compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Alder Leaf Gall Mite is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Eriophyidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Eriophyes	Perodicticus
Species	Eriophyes laevis	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Leaf Gall Mite and Potto share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

The Alder Leaf Gall Mite (Eriophyes laevis) is a species in the genus Eriophyes. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.