Elastic Saddle vs Potto

Helvella elastica compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Elastic Saddle is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elastic Saddle	Potto
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Primates (Primat)
Family	Helvellaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Helvella	Perodicticus
Species	Helvella elastica	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elastic Saddle	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.