Potto vs Turkish Hazel

Perodicticus potto compared with Corylus colurna

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Turkish Hazel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Turkish Hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Lorisidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Corylus
Species	Perodicticus potto	Corylus colurna

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Turkish Hazel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Turkish Hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turkish Hazel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).