Hard Alectryon vs Potto

Alectryon subdentatus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Hard Alectryon is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hard Alectryon	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sapindaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Alectryon	Perodicticus
Species	Alectryon subdentatus	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Hard Alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hard Alectryon	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hard Alectryon

Habitat

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.