🐄
Cow
Bos taurus
Mammals
vs
🐃
Dromedary
Camelus dromedarius
Mammals · Endangered
One clip names both of them
305 views between them.
Cow outweighs Dromedary 1.7× — 750 kg against 434 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
To scale
Grid at 50 cm
50 cm
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
2.5 m
Silhouettes: PhyloPic — DFoidl (modified by T. Michael Keesey) (CC BY-SA); others CC0.
Cow
1.28 m
at the shoulder
Human
1.70 m
full standing height
for scale
Dromedary
1.90 m
at the shoulder
Tale of the tape
Body mass
750 kg
🐄 Cow · AnAge
434 kg
🐃 Dromedary · AnAge
Shoulder height
1.28 m
🐄 Cow
1.9 m
🐃 Dromedary
Maximum lifespan
20 yr
🐄 Cow · AnAge
28 yr
🐃 Dromedary · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
カメラがとらえた動物たち
このサイトに登場する動物の実際の映像——狩り、けんか、そしてふだんの暮らしぶりまでそろっています。
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Artiodactyla (order), home to 848 species.
They last shared an ancestor about 58 million years ago.
Estimates range from 52 to 68 million years; the figure above is the middle estimate.
About this estimate
Dates from Upham, Esselstyn & Jetz 2019, PLoS Biology 17:e3000494 (CC0).