ground-bean vs Potto

Macrotyloma geocarpum compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• ground-bean is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ground-bean	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	Fabales (マメ目)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Fabaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Macrotyloma	Perodicticus
Species	Macrotyloma geocarpum	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ground-bean	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ground-bean

Habitat

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.