lechwe vs Potto

Kobus leche compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lechwe	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lorisidae
Genus	Kobus	Perodicticus
Species	Kobus leche	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

View Class: Mammalia

Conservation Status

lechwe

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lechwe	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

lechwe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, South Africa, and United Kingdom. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.