🐘
Elephant
Loxodonta africana
Mammals · Endangered
vs
🐢
Leatherback turtle
Dermochelys coriacea
Reptiles · Vulnerable
3 clips name both of them
10,563 views between them.
Elephant outweighs Leatherback turtle 11× — 4,565 kg against 420 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
4,565 kg
🐘 Elephant · COMBINE
420 kg
🐢 Leatherback turtle · AnAge
Shoulder height
2.8 m
🐘 Elephant
no figure yet
🐢 Leatherback turtle
Body length
7.5 m
🐘 Elephant · COMBINE
no figure yet
🐢 Leatherback turtle
Top speed
25 km/h
🐘 Elephant
no figure yet
🐢 Leatherback turtle
Maximum lifespan
80 yr
🐘 Elephant · COMBINE
30 yr
🐢 Leatherback turtle · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
حيوانات أمام الكاميرا
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Tetrapoda (superclass), home to 51,389 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.