Potto vs Slingshot

Perodicticus potto compared with Tabernaemontana laurifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Slingshot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Lorisidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Tabernaemontana
Species	Perodicticus potto	Tabernaemontana laurifolia

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Slingshot

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Slingshot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slingshot

Habitat

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