Cheetah vs Striped Hyena
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Cheetah
0.94 m
Human
1.75 m
Striped Hyena
0.8 m
| Cheetah | Striped Hyena | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 21–72 kg | 22–55 kg |
| Length | 1.1–1.5 m | 1–1.45 m |
| Height | 67–94 cm | 60–80 cm |
| Top Speed | 120 km/h | 50 km/h |
| Lifespan | 10–12 yrs | 10–25 yrs |
| Gestation | 93 days | 90 days |
| Offspring | 1–6 | 1–5 |
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable | Near Threatened |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Nomadic | Sedentary |
| Habitat | Savanna, Grassland, scrubland, Desert | scrubland, Grassland, Desert, Savanna, Woodland |
| Regions | Africa, Asia | Africa, Asia |
| Family | Felidae | Hyaenidae |
| Order | Carnivora | Carnivora |