One clip names both of them

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Honey badger outweighs Indian cobra 5.9× — 10 kg against 1.7 kg.

Tale of the tape

Body mass

10 kg

🦡 Honey badger · COMBINE

1.68 kg

🐍 Indian cobra · ReptTraits

Shoulder height

0.26 m

🦡 Honey badger

no figure yet

🐍 Indian cobra

Body length

0.73 m

🦡 Honey badger · COMBINE

2.2 m

🐍 Indian cobra · ReptTraits

Maximum lifespan

31 yr

🦡 Honey badger · COMBINE

32 yr

🐍 Indian cobra · AnAge

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.