Potto vs wild madder

Perodicticus potto compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Lorisidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Rubia
Species	Perodicticus potto	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	wild madder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.