Patagonian mara vs Potto

Dolichotis patagonum compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian mara	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Primates (bộ Linh trưởng)
Family	Caviidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Perodicticus
Species	Dolichotis patagonum	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Patagonian mara and Potto share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian mara	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.