Potto vs Staggerweed

Perodicticus potto compared with Dicentra eximia

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Staggerweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Staggerweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Lorisidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Dicentra
Species	Perodicticus potto	Dicentra eximia

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Staggerweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staggerweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.