Potto vs Willow Bracket

Perodicticus potto compared with Phellinus igniarius

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Willow Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Primates (サル目)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Lorisidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Phellinus
Species	Perodicticus potto	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).