🦎
Alligator snapping turtle
Macrochelys temminckii
Reptiles · Endangered
vs
🧍
Human
Homo sapiens
Primates · Least concern
One clip names both of them
629 views between them.
Level on mass: Alligator snapping turtle 58.5 kg, Human 62 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
59 kg
🦎 Alligator snapping turtle · AnAge
62 kg
🧍 Human · AnAge
Top speed
no figure yet
🦎 Alligator snapping turtle
38 km/h
🧍 Human
Bite force
no figure yet
🦎 Alligator snapping turtle
843 N
🧍 Human
Maximum lifespan
70 yr
🦎 Alligator snapping turtle · AnAge
123 yr
🧍 Human · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.
Les animaux pris sur le vif
De vraies images des animaux de ce site — à la chasse, au combat, ou vaquant simplement à leurs occupations.
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.