🪿
Greylag Goose
Anser anser
Birds · Least concern
vs
🦍
Western gorilla
Gorilla gorilla
Primates · Critically endangered
One clip names both of them
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Western gorilla outweighs Greylag Goose 38× — 126 kg against 3.3 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
3.3 kg
🪿 Greylag Goose · AVONET
126 kg
🦍 Western gorilla · COMBINE
Body length
no figure yet
🪿 Greylag Goose
1.67 m
🦍 Western gorilla · COMBINE
Top speed
no figure yet
🪿 Greylag Goose
31 km/h
🦍 Western gorilla
Bite force
no figure yet
🪿 Greylag Goose
1,723 N
🦍 Western gorilla
Maximum lifespan
31 yr
🪿 Greylag Goose · AnAge
55 yr
🦍 Western gorilla · COMBINE
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 Tetrapoda (superclass), home to 51,389 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.