African Wild Dog vs Spotted Hyena
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
African Wild Dog
0.75 m
Human
1.75 m
Spotted Hyena
0.91 m
| African Wild Dog | Spotted Hyena | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 18–36 kg | 40–86 kg |
| Length | 0.75–1.12 m | 1.1–1.5 m |
| Height | 60–75 cm | 70–91 cm |
| Top Speed | 66 km/h | 65 km/h |
| Lifespan | 7–11 yrs | 12–25 yrs |
| Gestation | 70 days | 110 days |
| Offspring | 2–21 | 1–4 |
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Nomadic | Sedentary |
| Habitat | Savanna, Grassland, Woodland, scrubland | Savanna, Grassland, scrubland, Woodland, Desert |
| Regions | Africa | Africa |
| Family | Canidae | Hyaenidae |
| Order | Carnivora | Carnivora |