Potto vs roundleaf toothcup

Perodicticus potto compared with Rotala rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while roundleaf toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	roundleaf toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Lorisidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Rotala
Species	Perodicticus potto	Rotala rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

roundleaf toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	roundleaf toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

roundleaf toothcup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.