Oriental Hobby vs Potto

Falco severus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Oriental Hobby is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental Hobby	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Falconidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Falco	Perodicticus
Species	Falco severus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Oriental Hobby and Potto share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Oriental Hobby

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental Hobby	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oriental Hobby

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.