Perodicticus calabarensis vs Weeping Toothcrust

Arctocebus calabarensis compared with Dacryobolus sudans

Key Differences

• Perodicticus calabarensis is Near Threatened while Weeping Toothcrust is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perodicticus calabarensis	Weeping Toothcrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Lorisidae	Dacryobolaceae
Genus	Arctocebus	Dacryobolus
Species	Arctocebus calabarensis	Dacryobolus sudans

Conservation Status

Perodicticus calabarensis

NT — Near Threatened

Weeping Toothcrust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perodicticus calabarensis	Weeping Toothcrust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perodicticus calabarensis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weeping Toothcrust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.