Japanese lime vs Potto

Tilia japonica compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Japanese lime is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese lime	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Malvaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Tilia	Perodicticus
Species	Tilia japonica	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Japanese lime

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese lime	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese lime

Habitat

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.