Potto vs Slender centaury

Perodicticus potto compared with Centaurium tenuiflorum

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Slender centaury is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Slender centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Lorisidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Centaurium
Species	Perodicticus potto	Centaurium tenuiflorum

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Slender centaury

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Slender centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender centaury

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Japan, Portugal, and United States.