Blue Flag vs Poto Occidental

Iris virginica compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Blue Flag is Least Concern while Poto Occidental is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Flag	Poto Occidental
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Iris	Perodicticus
Species	Iris virginica	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Flag and Poto Occidental share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue Flag

LC — Least Concern

Poto Occidental

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Flag	Poto Occidental
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Flag

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Poto Occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Flag

The Blue Flag (Iris virginica) is a species in the genus Iris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.