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African wild dog
Lycaon pictus
Carnivores · Endangered
vs
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Leopard
Panthera pardus
Carnivores · Vulnerable
3 clips name both of them
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Leopard outweighs African wild dog 2.2× — 53.1 kg against 24.3 kg.
To scale
Grid at 50 cm
50 cm
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
Silhouettes: PhyloPic — Lukasiniho (CC BY-NC-SA); others CC0.
African wild dog
0.69 m
at the shoulder
Human
1.70 m
full standing height
for scale
Leopard
0.72 m
at the shoulder
Tale of the tape
Body mass
24 kg
🐺 African wild dog · COMBINE
53 kg
🐆 Leopard · COMBINE
Shoulder height
0.69 m
🐺 African wild dog
0.72 m
🐆 Leopard
Body length
1.02 m
🐺 African wild dog · COMBINE
1.64 m
🐆 Leopard · COMBINE
Top speed
no figure yet
🐺 African wild dog
58 km/h
🐆 Leopard
Bite force
no figure yet
🐺 African wild dog
467 N
🐆 Leopard
Maximum lifespan
17 yr
🐺 African wild dog · COMBINE
27 yr
🐆 Leopard · COMBINE
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.
카메라에 담긴 동물들
이 사이트에 실린 동물들의 실제 영상 — 사냥하고, 싸우고, 그냥 하루를 살아가는 모습까지 담았어요.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Carnivora (order), home to 728 species.
They last shared an ancestor about 39 million years ago.
Estimates range from 32 to 45 million years; the figure above is the middle estimate.
About this estimate
Dates from Upham, Esselstyn & Jetz 2019, PLoS Biology 17:e3000494 (CC0).