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Fin whale outweighs Basking shark 18× — 38,800 kg against 2,200 kg.

Tale of the tape

Body mass

2,200 kg

🦈 Basking shark · AnAge

38,800 kg

🐾 Fin whale · COMBINE

Body length

7 m

🦈 Basking shark · FishBase

18 m

🐾 Fin whale · COMBINE

Maximum lifespan

32 yr

🦈 Basking shark · AnAge

116 yr

🐾 Fin whale · COMBINE

Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.

Kamerára vett állatok

Igazi felvételek az oldal állatairól — ahogy vadásznak, ahogy harcolnak, és ahogy egyszerűen csak élnek.

Shared ancestry

The closest group they share is Gnathostomata (superclass), home to 90,802 species.

We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.