CR Carnivore Rainforests
47–121 kg
Weight
15–20 yrs
Lifespan
24 km/h
Top Speed
SumatraFound In
The Sumatran Tiger is one of the world’s most critically endangered carnivore mammals. Found in Sumatra, it inhabits rainforests habitats.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Sumatran Tiger | Carnivore Mammals Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 84 kg | 50 kg | ↑ 68% |
| Height | 78.5 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 24 km/h | 48 km/h | ↓ 50% |
| Avg Speed | 24 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 17.5 yrs | 12.5 yrs | ↑ 40% |
Endemic to Sumatra
Habitat: Rainforests
Found In: Sumatra
Coloration: Orange, Black Stripes
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Solitary.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 140–230 days
Offspring per Birth: 1-5
Lifespan: 15–20 years
On the Brink of Extinction
CR Listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List — one of 19 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Critically Endangered Species
Ranked #9 of 19 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Western Lowland Gorilla | 68–181 kg | CR |
| 8 | Saola | Up to 100 kg | CR |
| 9 | Sumatran Tiger | 47–121 kg | CR |
| 10 | Chinese Giant Salamander | Up to 65 kg | CR |
| 11 | Bornean Orangutan | 30–82 kg | CR |
| 12 | Orangutan | 30–82 kg | CR |
Other Felidae Species
The Felidae family has 9 species in this database. Compare close taxonomic relatives:
| Species | Weight | Diet | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Lion | 120–250 kg | Carnivore | VU |
| Bengal Tiger | 220–260 kg | Carnivore | EN |
| Cheetah | 20–72 kg | Carnivore | VU |
| Iberian Lynx | 9–14 kg | Carnivore | EN |
| Serval | 8–18 kg | Carnivore | LC |
| Snow Leopard | 22–75 kg | Carnivore | VU |
| Tiger | 100–390 kg | Carnivore | EN |
| White Tiger | 100–300 kg | Carnivore | CR |