Alectryon vs Potto

Alectryon tropicus compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Alectryon	Perodicticus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.