Assam Macaque vs Potto

Macaca assamensis compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lorisidae
Genus	Macaca	Perodicticus
Species	Macaca assamensis	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Macaque and Potto share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Assam Macaque

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.