Japanese Noctule vs Potto

Nyctalus furvus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Perodicticus
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.