Caucasian Wingnut vs Potto

Pterocarya fraxinifolia compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Caucasian Wingnut is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Wingnut	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Juglandaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Pterocarya	Perodicticus
Species	Pterocarya fraxinifolia	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Caucasian Wingnut

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Wingnut	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Wingnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasian Wingnut

The Caucasian Wingnut (Pterocarya fraxinifolia) is a species in the genus Pterocarya. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.