🐕
Dog
Canis familiaris
Carnivores
vs
🐾
Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Marine mammals · Least concern
One clip names both of them
1.2 million views between them.
Humpback whale outweighs Dog 750× — 30,000 kg against 40 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
40 kg
🐕 Dog · AnAge
30,000 kg
🐾 Humpback whale · COMBINE
Body length
no figure yet
🐕 Dog
14 m
🐾 Humpback whale · COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
27 yr
🐕 Dog · AnAge
95 yr
🐾 Humpback whale · COMBINE
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 Laurasiatheria (superorder), home to 4,193 species.
They last shared an ancestor about 64 million years ago.
Estimates range from 58 to 76 million years; the figure above is the middle estimate.
About this estimate
Dates from Upham, Esselstyn & Jetz 2019, PLoS Biology 17:e3000494 (CC0).