🐄
Cow
Bos taurus
Mammals
vs
🫏
Donkey
Equus asinus
Mammals
One clip names both of them
41 views between them.
Cow outweighs Donkey 4.5× — 750 kg against 165 kg.
To scale
Grid at 50 cm
50 cm
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
Silhouettes: PhyloPic — DFoidl (modified by T. Michael Keesey) (CC BY-SA), Maija Karala (CC BY-NC-SA); others CC0.
Cow
1.28 m
at the shoulder
Human
1.70 m
full standing height
for scale
Donkey
1.25 m
at the shoulder
Tale of the tape
Body mass
750 kg
🐄 Cow · AnAge
165 kg
🫏 Donkey · AnAge
Shoulder height
1.28 m
🐄 Cow
1.25 m
🫏 Donkey
Maximum lifespan
20 yr
🐄 Cow · AnAge
47 yr
🫏 Donkey · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Laurasiatheria (superorder), home to 4,193 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.