marbled electric ray vs Potto

Torpedo marmorata compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marbled electric ray	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Torpedinidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Torpedo	Perodicticus
Species	Torpedo marmorata	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

marbled electric ray and Potto share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marbled electric ray	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.