Forcipate Emerald vs Potto

Somatochlora forcipata compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Forcipate Emerald is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forcipate Emerald	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Corduliidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Somatochlora	Perodicticus
Species	Somatochlora forcipata	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Forcipate Emerald and Potto share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Forcipate Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forcipate Emerald	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forcipate Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.