🐆
Jaguar
Panthera onca
Carnivores · Near threatened
vs
🐆
Big cats
Pantherinae
Mammals
average across the group
3 clips name both of them
121,861 views between them.
Level on mass: Jaguar 81.2 kg, Big cats 92 kg.
To scale
Grid at 50 cm
50 cm
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
Silhouettes: PhyloPic — Lukasiniho (CC BY-NC-SA); others CC0.
Jaguar
0.71 m
at the shoulder
Human
1.70 m
full standing height
for scale
Big cats
0.82 m
at the shoulder
Tale of the tape
Body mass
81 kg
🐆 Jaguar · COMBINE
92 kg
🐆 Big cats · group average
Shoulder height
0.71 m
🐆 Jaguar
0.82 m
🐆 Big cats · group average
Body length
1.59 m
🐆 Jaguar · COMBINE
1.79 m
🐆 Big cats · group average
Top speed
no figure yet
🐆 Jaguar
56 km/h
🐆 Big cats · group average
Bite force
1,014 N
🐆 Jaguar
1,194 N
🐆 Big cats · group average
Maximum lifespan
28 yr
🐆 Jaguar · COMBINE
27 yr
🐆 Big cats · 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.
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Feliformia (suborder), home to 257 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.