Buzzy lizzy vs Potto

Impatiens walleriana compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Buzzy lizzy is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzy lizzy	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Balsaminaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Impatiens	Perodicticus
Species	Impatiens walleriana	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Buzzy lizzy

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzy lizzy	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buzzy lizzy

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buzzy lizzy

The Buzzy lizzy (Impatiens walleriana) is a species in the genus Impatiens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.