🦆
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Birds · Least concern
vs
🦊
Red fox
Vulpes vulpes
Carnivores · Least concern
One clip names both of them
Red fox outweighs Mallard 5.4× — 4.6 kg against 0.8 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
0.84 kg
🦆 Mallard · AVONET
4.58 kg
🦊 Red fox · COMBINE
Shoulder height
no figure yet
🦆 Mallard
0.41 m
🦊 Red fox
Body length
no figure yet
🦆 Mallard
0.63 m
🦊 Red fox · COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
29 yr
🦆 Mallard · AnAge
21 yr
🦊 Red fox · COMBINE
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.