black-fruit cotoneaster vs Potto

Cotoneaster laxiflorus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• black-fruit cotoneaster is Vulnerable while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-fruit cotoneaster	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	Cotoneaster	Perodicticus
Species	Cotoneaster laxiflorus	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

black-fruit cotoneaster

VU — Vulnerable

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-fruit cotoneaster	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-fruit cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-fruit cotoneaster

The Black-Fruit Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster laxiflorus) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.