Gum-elemi vs Potto

Bursera simaruba compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Gum-elemi is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gum-elemi	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	Burseraceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Bursera	Perodicticus
Species	Bursera simaruba	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gum-elemi	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gum-elemi

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.