Alectryon vs Potto

Alectryon tropicus compared with Perodicticus potto

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Potto
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Sapindales (无患子目)	Primates (灵长目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Alectryon	Perodicticus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.