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Cow outweighs American alligator 5.0× — 750 kg against 150 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.

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Body mass

150 kg

🦎 American alligator · AnAge

750 kg

🐄 Cow · AnAge

Shoulder height

no figure yet

🦎 American alligator

1.28 m

🐄 Cow

Body length

4.6 m

🦎 American alligator · ReptTraits

no figure yet

🐄 Cow

Maximum lifespan

77 yr

🦎 American alligator · AnAge

20 yr

🐄 Cow · 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.