Asiatic apple vs Potto

Malus spectabilis compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Asiatic apple is Data Deficient while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic apple	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Lorisidae
Genus	Malus	Perodicticus
Species	Malus spectabilis	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Asiatic apple

DD — Data Deficient

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic apple	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic apple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic apple

The Asiatic apple (Malus spectabilis) is a species in the genus Malus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in United States.