Potto vs Seychelles Pandanus

Perodicticus potto compared with Pandanus sechellarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Seychelles Pandanus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Lorisidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Pandanus
Species	Perodicticus potto	Pandanus sechellarum

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Seychelles Pandanus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Seychelles Pandanus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seychelles Pandanus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

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