Beaked Iris vs Potto

Iris ensata compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Beaked Iris is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beaked Iris	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Iris	Perodicticus
Species	Iris ensata	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Beaked Iris and Potto share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beaked Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beaked Iris	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beaked Iris

The Beaked Iris (Iris ensata) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.