Amami Pine vs Potto

Pinus amamiana compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Amami Pine is Endangered while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Pine	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Lorisidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Perodicticus
Species	Pinus amamiana	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Amami Pine

EN — Endangered

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Pine	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amami Pine

The Amami Pine (Pinus amamiana) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.