Potto vs Red Hamburger Bean

Perodicticus potto compared with Mucuna urens

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Red Hamburger Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Red Hamburger Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Lorisidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Mucuna
Species	Perodicticus potto	Mucuna urens

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Red Hamburger Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Red Hamburger Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Hamburger Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.