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Common warthog
Phacochoerus africanus
Mammals ยท Least concern
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Blue wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus
Mammals ยท Least concern
2 clips name both of them
13,687 views between them.
Blue wildebeest outweighs Common warthog 2.0ร โ 181 kg against 91.3 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
91 kg
๐พ Common warthog ยท COMBINE
181 kg
๐ Blue wildebeest ยท COMBINE
Body length
1.36 m
๐พ Common warthog ยท COMBINE
2.21 m
๐ Blue wildebeest ยท COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
21 yr
๐พ Common warthog ยท COMBINE
25 yr
๐ Blue wildebeest 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 Artiodactyla (order), home to 848 species.
They last shared an ancestor about 53 million years ago.
Estimates range from 47 to 65 million years; the figure above is the middle estimate.
About this estimate
Dates from Upham, Esselstyn & Jetz 2019, PLoS Biology 17:e3000494 (CC0).