Orange Knight vs Potto

Tricholoma aurantium compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Knight	Potto
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Tricholoma	Perodicticus
Species	Tricholoma aurantium	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Orange Knight

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Knight	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.