potto

noun2

1. •
   A small primate of the genus Perodicticus, native to the tropical rainforests of Africa.

   • The forest hangs round them like a theater curtain, mist rising from the water, half-drowned things – jackals, monkeys, pottos, bushpigs – wading along with them, looking dazed and bearish. — 1982
2. •
   (no longer used) The kinkajou.