Bastard White Oak vs Potto

Quercus austrina compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

  • Bastard White Oak is Vulnerable while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard White Oak Potto
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Primates (Primates)
Family Fagaceae (Beech Family) Lorisidae
Genus Quercus (Oaks) Perodicticus
Species Quercus austrina Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Bastard White Oak

VU — Vulnerable

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard White Oak Potto
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard White Oak

Habitat

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard White Oak

The Bastard White Oak (Quercus austrina) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Potto

No description available.

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