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California sea lion
Zalophus californianus
Carnivores · Least concern
vs
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Leatherback turtle
Dermochelys coriacea
Reptiles · Vulnerable
One clip names both of them
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Leatherback turtle outweighs California sea lion 2.6× — 420 kg against 159 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
159 kg
🦭 California sea lion · COMBINE
420 kg
🐢 Leatherback turtle · AnAge
Body length
2.26 m
🦭 California sea lion · COMBINE
no figure yet
🐢 Leatherback turtle
Maximum lifespan
36 yr
🦭 California sea lion · COMBINE
30 yr
🐢 Leatherback turtle · AnAge
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 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.