🐧
Emperor penguin
Aptenodytes forsteri
Birds · Near threatened
vs
🐢
Leatherback turtle
Dermochelys coriacea
Reptiles · Vulnerable
2 clips name both of them
186 views between them.
Leatherback turtle outweighs Emperor penguin 13× — 420 kg against 33.6 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
34 kg
🐧 Emperor penguin · AVONET
420 kg
🐢 Leatherback turtle · AnAge
Body length
1.15 m
🐧 Emperor penguin · SeaLifeBase
no figure yet
🐢 Leatherback turtle
Maximum lifespan
no figure yet
🐧 Emperor penguin
30 yr
🐢 Leatherback turtle · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Animales captados por la cámara
Imágenes reales de los animales de este sitio: cazando, peleando y haciendo su vida.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Sauria (order), home to 32,042 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.