parma wallaby vs Potto

Macropus parma compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	parma wallaby	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Lorisidae
Genus	Macropus (Kangaroos)	Perodicticus
Species	Macropus parma	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

parma wallaby and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

parma wallaby

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	parma wallaby	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

parma wallaby

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Found in New Zealand. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.