One clip names both of them

4.1 million views between them.

Snakes outweigh Olive baboon 4.4× — 77.5 kg against 17.7 kg.

Tale of the tape

Body mass

18 kg

🐒 Olive baboon · COMBINE

77 kg

🐍 Snakes · group average

Body length

0.76 m

🐒 Olive baboon · COMBINE

3.9 m

🐍 Snakes · group average

Maximum lifespan

45 yr

🐒 Olive baboon · COMBINE

27 yr

🐍 Snakes · group average

Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.

Animals caught on camera

Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.

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.