Pan troglodytes
EN Omnivore Rainforests, Grasslands
26–70 kg
Weight
40–50 yrs
Lifespan
40 km/h
Top Speed
Central and West Africa
Found In
Endemic to Central and West Africa, the Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) is an omnivore species inhabiting rainforests, grasslands habitats. Weighing 26–70 kg, it is classified as Endangered.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Chimpanzee | Omnivore Mammals Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 48 kg | 12 kg | ↑ 300% |
| Height | 160 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h | 35 km/h | ↑ 14% |
| Avg Speed | 40 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 45 yrs | 17.5 yrs | ↑ 157% |
Endemic to Central and West Africa
Habitat: Rainforests, Grasslands
Found In: Central and West Africa
Coloration: Black
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Social groups.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 230–240 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: 40–50 years
An Endangered Species
EN Listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List — one of 31 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Endangered Species
Ranked #13 of 31 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Green Sea Turtle | 68–190 kg | EN |
| 12 | Giant Panda | 70–125 kg | EN |
| 13 | Chimpanzee | 26–70 kg | EN |
| 14 | Bonobo | 30–40 kg | EN |
| 15 | Zebra Shark | Up to 32 kg | EN |
| 16 | African Wild Dog | 18–36 kg | EN |
Other Hominidae Species
The Hominidae family has 9 species in this database. Compare close taxonomic relatives:
| Species | Weight | Diet | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonobo | 30–40 kg | Omnivore | EN |
| Bornean Orangutan | 30–82 kg | Omnivore | CR |
| Eastern Gorilla | 73–204 kg | Herbivore | EN |
| Mountain Gorilla | 70–200 kg | Herbivore | EN |
| Orangutan | 30–82 kg | Omnivore | CR |
| Sumatran Orangutan | 23–56 kg | Omnivore | CR |
| Western Gorilla | 68–182 kg | Herbivore | CR |
| Western Lowland Gorilla | 68–181 kg | Herbivore | CR |