black wattle vs Potto

Acacia implexa compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Acacia	Perodicticus
Species	Acacia implexa	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across South Africa and Taiwan.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia implexa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across South Africa and Taiwan.