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Key facts

Scientific Name
Panthera leo
Weight
190 kg
Length
2.1 m
Lifespan
14 years
Habitat
Savanna, Grassland
Diet
Carnivore

In context

Lion anchors a large terrestrial comparison at 126 to 272 kg and 2.4 to 3.3 m in body length. Its wild lifespan averages 14 years and reaches 18 years, supporting direct size-and-longevity comparisons with other large terrestrial species.

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PHYSICAL SCALE

PHYSICAL SIZE
2.1 × 1.2 m

PHYSICAL

Weight
190 kg
Height
1.2 m
Length
2.1 m

LIFE

Lifespan
14 years
Gestation
110 days

TRAITS

Scientific Name
Panthera leo
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Savanna, Grassland

ABILITIES

Speed (km/h)
80
Bite Force (PSI)
650

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.

Lion

Panthera leo

Reported body length

Reported minimum
2.4 m
Reported maximum
3.3 m
Reported average
Unknown

Reported mass

Reported minimum
126 kg
Reported maximum
272 kg
Reported average
Unknown

Reported wingspan

Unknown

Wild lifespan

Reported minimum
Unknown
Reported high value
18 years
Reported average
14 years

Locomotion

Primary medium
terrestrial
Additional reported media
None reported
Reported behaviors
terricolous

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