Potto vs Reed Vole

Perodicticus potto compared with Microtus fortis

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Reed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Reed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Lorisidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Perodicticus	Microtus
Species	Perodicticus potto	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Reed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.