Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs Potto

Cormura brevirostris compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Emballonuridae	Lorisidae
Genus	Cormura	Perodicticus
Species	Cormura brevirostris	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Sac-winged Bat	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

The Chestnut Sac-winged Bat (Cormura brevirostris) is a species in the genus Cormura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.