Potto vs Small Suncup

Perodicticus potto compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Small Suncup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Small Suncup
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	Aspidonepsis
Species	Perodicticus potto	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Small Suncup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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