🐄
Cow
Bos taurus
Mammals
vs
🐐
Goat
Capra aegagrus hircus
Mammals · Not evaluated
23 clips name both of them
658,383 views between them.
Cow outweighs Goat 12× — 750 kg against 61 kg.
To scale
Grid at 50 cm
50 cm
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
Silhouettes: PhyloPic — DFoidl (modified by T. Michael Keesey) (CC BY-SA); others CC0.
Cow
1.28 m
at the shoulder
Human
1.70 m
full standing height
for scale
Goat
0.64 m
at the shoulder
Tale of the tape
Body mass
750 kg
🐄 Cow · AnAge
61 kg
🐐 Goat · AnAge
Shoulder height
1.28 m
🐄 Cow
0.64 m
🐐 Goat
Maximum lifespan
20 yr
🐄 Cow · AnAge
21 yr
🐐 Goat · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
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Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Bovidae (family), home to 379 species.
They last shared an ancestor about 14 million years ago.
Estimates range from 12 to 17 million years; the figure above is the middle estimate.
About this estimate
Dates from Upham, Esselstyn & Jetz 2019, PLoS Biology 17:e3000494 (CC0).