Macassar ebony vs Potto

Diospyros rumphii compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Macassar ebony is Data Deficient while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macassar ebony	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ebenaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Diospyros	Perodicticus
Species	Diospyros rumphii	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Macassar ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macassar ebony	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macassar ebony

Habitat

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.