🐦
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
Birds · Least concern
vs
🐿️
Eastern gray squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
Mammals · Least concern
One clip names both of them
755 views between them.
Eastern gray squirrel outweighs Common Starling 7.0× — 0.5 kg against 0.1 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
0.08 kg
🐦 Common Starling · AVONET
0.54 kg
🐿️ Eastern gray squirrel · COMBINE
Body length
no figure yet
🐦 Common Starling
0.32 m
🐿️ Eastern gray squirrel · COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
23 yr
🐦 Common Starling · AnAge
24 yr
🐿️ Eastern gray squirrel · COMBINE
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
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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.