Dilated Scalewort vs Potto

Frullania dilatata compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dilated Scalewort	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Frullaniaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Frullania	Perodicticus
Species	Frullania dilatata	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dilated Scalewort	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.