🐆
Leopard
Panthera pardus
Carnivores · Vulnerable
vs
🦈
Sharks
Selachimorpha
Fish
average across the group
7 clips name both of them
2,887 views between them.
Sharks outweigh Leopard 100× — 5,366 kg against 53.1 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
53 kg
🐆 Leopard · COMBINE
5,366 kg
🦈 Sharks · group average
Shoulder height
0.72 m
🐆 Leopard
no figure yet
🦈 Sharks
Body length
1.64 m
🐆 Leopard · COMBINE
6.28 m
🦈 Sharks · group average
Top speed
58 km/h
🐆 Leopard
no figure yet
🦈 Sharks
Bite force
467 N
🐆 Leopard
no figure yet
🦈 Sharks
Maximum lifespan
27 yr
🐆 Leopard · COMBINE
46 yr
🦈 Sharks · group average
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.
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 Gnathostomata (superclass), home to 90,802 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.