Lesser Emperor vs Potto

Anax parthenope compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Lesser Emperor is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Emperor	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aeshnidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Anax	Perodicticus
Species	Anax parthenope	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Emperor and Potto share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Emperor

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Emperor	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Emperor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.