🦁
Lion
Panthera leo
Carnivores · Vulnerable
vs
🐾
Prairie dog
No profile yet
One clip names both of them
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Tale of the tape
Body mass
149 kg
🦁 Lion · COMBINE
no figure yet
🐾 Prairie dog
Shoulder height
1.15 m
🦁 Lion
no figure yet
🐾 Prairie dog
Body length
2.17 m
🦁 Lion · COMBINE
no figure yet
🐾 Prairie dog
Top speed
55 km/h
🦁 Lion
no figure yet
🐾 Prairie dog
Bite force
1,768 N
🦁 Lion
no figure yet
🐾 Prairie dog
Maximum lifespan
30 yr
🦁 Lion · COMBINE
no figure yet
🐾 Prairie dog
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.
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Shared ancestry
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