Dsinezumi Shrew vs Potto

Crocidura dsinezumi compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dsinezumi Shrew	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Crocidura	Perodicticus
Species	Crocidura dsinezumi	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Dsinezumi Shrew and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dsinezumi Shrew	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.