Potto vs tundra vole

Perodicticus potto compared with Microtus oeconomus

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while tundra vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	tundra vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lorisidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Perodicticus	Microtus
Species	Perodicticus potto	Microtus oeconomus

Evolutionary Relationship

Potto and tundra vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

tundra vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	tundra vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tundra vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Russia.