Spotted Hyena vs Striped Hyena
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Spotted Hyena
0.91 m
Human
1.75 m
Striped Hyena
0.8 m
| Spotted Hyena | Striped Hyena | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 40–86 kg | 22–55 kg |
| Length | 1.1–1.5 m | 1–1.45 m |
| Height | 70–91 cm | 60–80 cm |
| Top Speed | 65 km/h | 50 km/h |
| Lifespan | 12–25 yrs | 10–25 yrs |
| Gestation | 110 days | 90 days |
| Offspring | 1–4 | 1–5 |
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Activity Pattern | Nocturnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Sedentary | Sedentary |
| Habitat | Savanna, Grassland, scrubland, Woodland, Desert | scrubland, Grassland, Desert, Savanna, Woodland |
| Regions | Africa | Africa, Asia |
| Family | Hyaenidae | Hyaenidae |
| Order | Carnivora | Carnivora |