Lagos-rubber vs Potto

Funtumia africana compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Lagos-rubber is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagos-rubber	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apocynaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Funtumia	Perodicticus
Species	Funtumia africana	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagos-rubber	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.