At a glance

Key facts

Scientific Name
Pan troglodytes
Weight
50 kg
Length
1.2 m
Lifespan
45 years
Habitat
Forest, Savanna
Diet
Omnivore

In context

Chimpanzee gives a useful reference across terrestrial and arboreal movement, with a mass of 26 to 70 kg and body length of 0.635 to 0.925 m. Its average wild lifespan of 51 years provides a notably long-lived comparison at this body scale.

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PHYSICAL SCALE

PHYSICAL SIZE
1.2 × 1.2 m

PHYSICAL

Weight
50 kg
Height
1.2 m
Length
1.2 m

LIFE

Lifespan
45 years
Gestation
230 days

TRAITS

Scientific Name
Pan troglodytes
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Forest, Savanna

ABILITIES

Speed (km/h)
40
Bite Force (PSI)
1,300

Reported species traits

Sex and geographic scope are not separated, and life stage is unspecified. Ranges do not imply an average. These measurements are not matched to the recorded length or height.

Chimpanzee

Pan troglodytes

Reported body length

Reported minimum
0.635 m
Reported maximum
0.925 m
Reported average
Unknown

Originally reported units

Reported minimum
635 mm
Reported maximum
925 mm
Reported average
Unknown

Reported mass

Reported minimum
26 kg
Reported maximum
70 kg
Reported average
Unknown

Reported wingspan

Unknown

Wild lifespan

Reported minimum
Unknown
Reported maximum
Unknown
Reported average
51 years

Locomotion

Primary medium
terrestrial
Additional reported media
arboreal
Reported behaviors
terricolous, arboreal

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