Krefft's ray vs Potto

Malacoraja kreffti compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Krefft's ray is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Krefft's ray	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Rajidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Malacoraja	Perodicticus
Species	Malacoraja kreffti	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Krefft's ray and Potto share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Krefft's ray

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Krefft's ray	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Krefft's ray

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.