๐ฆ
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Birds ยท Least concern
vs
๐ฟ๏ธ
Eastern gray squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
Mammals ยท Least concern
One clip names both of them
1,468 views between them.
Mallard outweighs Eastern gray squirrel 1.6ร โ 0.8 kg against 0.5 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
0.84 kg
๐ฆ Mallard ยท AVONET
0.54 kg
๐ฟ๏ธ Eastern gray squirrel ยท COMBINE
Body length
no figure yet
๐ฆ Mallard
0.32 m
๐ฟ๏ธ Eastern gray squirrel ยท COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
29 yr
๐ฆ Mallard ยท AnAge
24 yr
๐ฟ๏ธ Eastern gray squirrel ยท COMBINE
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site โ 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 โ no dated family tree spans both of them yet.