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Golden eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Birds ยท Least concern
vs
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Green sea turtle
Chelonia mydas
Reptiles ยท Least concern
One clip names both of them
105 views between them.
Green sea turtle outweighs Golden eagle 38ร โ 160 kg against 4.2 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
4.25 kg
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Golden eagle ยท AVONET
160 kg
๐ข Green sea turtle ยท AnAge
Maximum lifespan
48 yr
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Golden eagle ยท AnAge
75 yr
๐ข Green sea turtle ยท AnAge
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 Sauria (order), home to 32,042 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived โ no dated family tree spans both of them yet.