Invertebrates > Ants
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Jerdon’s Jumping AntScientific Name: Harpegnathos saltatorCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: AntsSize: Body length: 0.55–0.75 in (14–19 mm); large predatory ponerine workerWeight: 0.001–0.003 oz (0.04–0.08 g); robust elongated...
Reptiles > Crocodilians
AT A GLANCECommon Name: GharialScientific Name: Gavialis gangeticusCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: CrocodiliansSize: Total length: 13–20 ft (4.0–6.0 m)Weight: 350–2,000 lb (160–900 kg); adult males grow considerably heavierLifespan: 50–60+ years in natural riverine...
Mammals > Carnivorans
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Rusty-spotted CatScientific Name: Prionailurus rubiginosusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoransSize: Body length 35–48 cm (14–19 in); tail length 15–30 cm (5.9–11.8 in); shoulder height 20 cm (7.9 in)Weight: 0.9–1.6 kg (2.0–3.5...
Mammals > Carnivorans
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Sloth BearScientific Name: Melursus ursinusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoransSize: Head-body length: 55–75 in (140–190 cm); Shoulder height: 24–35 in (60–90 cm)Weight: 175–310 lb (80–140 kg) for males; 120–210 lb (55–95 kg) for...
