Zorro Chama vs Poto Occidental

Vulpes chama compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Zorro Chama is Least Concern while Poto Occidental is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro Chama	Poto Occidental
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Lorisidae
Genus	Vulpes (Foxes)	Perodicticus
Species	Vulpes chama	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Zorro Chama and Poto Occidental share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Zorro Chama

LC — Least Concern

Poto Occidental

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro Chama	Poto Occidental
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro Chama

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poto Occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zorro Chama

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.