Potto vs Yellow Bartonia

Perodicticus potto compared with Bartonia virginica

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Yellow Bartonia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Yellow Bartonia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Lorisidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Bartonia
Species	Perodicticus potto	Bartonia virginica

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow Bartonia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Yellow Bartonia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Bartonia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.