Marbled Button vs Potto

Acleris maccana compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Marbled Button is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled Button	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Tortricidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Acleris	Perodicticus
Species	Acleris maccana	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled Button and Potto share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marbled Button

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled Button	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.