toninha vs Potto

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• toninha is Vulnerable while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	toninha	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Pontoporia	Perodicticus
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

toninha and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

toninha

VU — Vulnerable

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

toninha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.