Cupped Ear vs Potto

Otidea cantharella compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Cupped Ear is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	Potto
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Otideaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Otidea	Perodicticus
Species	Otidea cantharella	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.