At 45-50cm (18-20in) tall and 85-105cm (33-41in) long, the aardwolf is slightly larger than a jackal or a fox.
The aardwolf is slightly larger than a jackal or a fox.
In centimeters, total length of the aardwolf’s body is 85-105 (33-41 inches); length of tail, 20-30 (8-12 inches); height of shoulder, 45-50 (18-20 inches); length of hindfoot, 15-16 (6 inches); length of ear, 9-10 (4 inches).
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• Sources | (Kingdon, 1977; Koehler & Richardson, 1990; Richardson & Bearder, 1984; Skinner & Smithers, 1990)
