🦎
Komodo dragon
Varanus komodoensis
Reptiles · Endangered
vs
🐚
Emperor scorpion
Pandinus imperator
Invertebrates
One clip names both of them
91,839 views between them.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
87 kg
🦎 Komodo dragon · AnAge
no figure yet
🐚 Emperor scorpion
Bite force
149 N
🦎 Komodo dragon
no figure yet
🐚 Emperor scorpion
Maximum lifespan
62 yr
🦎 Komodo dragon · AnAge
no figure yet
🐚 Emperor scorpion
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Metazoa (kingdom), home to 1,490,245 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.