Potto vs Upright Knight

Perodicticus potto compared with Tricholoma stans

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Upright Knight is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Upright Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lorisidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Tricholoma
Species	Perodicticus potto	Tricholoma stans

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Upright Knight

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Upright Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upright Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.