Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Giant FossaScientific Name: Cryptoprocta spelaeaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresSize: Estimated head-body length 1.2 to 1.5 m (3.9 to 4.9 ft); total length with tail over 2 m (6.6 ft)Weight: 17 to 25 kg (37 to 55 lb; roughly double the...
Fish > Rhinopristiformes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Green SawfishScientific Name: Pristis zijsronCategory: FishSubcategory: RhinopristiformesSize: Total length up to 7.0 m (23 ft); the longest of all living sawfish speciesWeight: Up to 500 kg (1,100 lb)Lifespan: 35 to 50+ years in the wildDiet:...
Amphibians > Salamanders
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Himalayan NewtScientific Name: Tylototriton verrucosusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: SalamandersSize: Total length 15 to 20 cm (6 to 8 in); robust body with broad flattened headWeight: 15 to 30 gLifespan: 10 to 15 years in the wild; over 20...
