Species

Weight (g)

MAMMALS
1.

Aardvark

72

2.

Baboon

137

3.

Bear, Polar

498

4.

Beaver

45

5.

Bottle-nosed dolphin

6.

Camel

762

7.

Cat

30

8.

Chimpanzee

420

9.

Cow

10.

Dog (beagle)

11.

Elephant

12.

Elephant shrew

1.3

13.

Fairy anteater

4.4

14.

Fairy armadillo

2.5

15.

Giraffe

680

16.

Gorilla

465 - 540

17.

Grizzly bear

234

18.

Guinea pig

19.

Hamster

1.4

20.

Hedgehog

3.35

21.

Hippopotamus

582

22.

Horse

532

23.

Jaguar

157

24.

Lemur, Flying

25.

Leopard seal

542

1,500 - 1,600

425-458
72
4,783

26.

Lion

240

27.

Man, Adult

28.

Man, Newborn

29.

Man, Pithecanthropus

30.

Manatee

360

31.

Marmot

17

32.

Monkey, Rhesus

90-97

33.

Monkey, Squirrel

22

34.

Opossum

35.

Orangutan

370

36.

Pig

180

37.

Platypus

38.

Porcupine

25

39.

Rabbit

40.

Rat (400 g body w.t)

41.

Ring-necked pheasant

4.0

42.

Sea lion, California

363

43.

Sheep

140

44.

Squirrel

7.6

45.

Tiger

46.

Tree shrew

47.

Walrus

48.

Whale, Bowhead

2,738

49.

Whale, Fin

6,930

50.

Whale, Gray

4,317

51.

Whale, Humpback

4,675

52.

Whale, Killer

5,620

53.

Whale, Pilot

2,670

1,300 - 1,400
350 - 400
850 - 1,000

10-13
2

263.5
3
1,020 - 1,126

54.

Whale, Sperm

7,800
BIRDS

55.

Grey partridge

1.9

56.

House sparrow

1.0

57.

Owl

2.2

58.

Quail, European

0.9

REPTILES
59.

Alligator

8.4

60.

Green lizard

0.08

61.

Turtle (a reptile)

0.3-0.7

62.

Viper (a reptile)

0.1

AMPHIBIANS
63.

Bull frog

0.24
FISHES

64.

Goldfish

0.097

65.

Shark (great white)

34

66.

Shark (nurse)

32