Potto vs Yellow Fieldcap

Perodicticus potto compared with Bolbitius titubans

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Yellow Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Yellow Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lorisidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Bolbitius
Species	Perodicticus potto	Bolbitius titubans

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Yellow Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).