Broken-barred Roller vs Potto

Ancylis unguicella compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken-barred Roller	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tortricidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Ancylis	Perodicticus
Species	Ancylis unguicella	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Potto share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken-barred Roller	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.