Popayán Thomasomys vs Potto

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Perodicticus
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.