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Palaeoloxodon Falconeri (Maltese pygmy)

≈168 kilograms ≈370 pounds
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#235Category rank 62%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Palaeoloxodon Falconeri (Maltese pygmy)

Palaeoloxodon Falconeri (Maltese pygmy) has an estimated weight of ≈168 kilograms. It ranks #235 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: The Maltese pygmy was an excellent example of insular dwarfism. A male specimen measured about 96.5cm (3ft2in) in shoulder height and weighed around 305kg (672 pounds).

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598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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≈168 kilograms

Weight details

Typical ≈168 kilograms
Minimum 168 kilograms
Maximum 168 kilograms
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

In comparison, a female specimen measured 80cm in shoulder height and weighed about 168kg (370 pounds) .

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Kilograms168 kilograms
Pounds370 pounds
Metric tonnes0.168 tonnes
Grams168,000 grams
Ounces5,926 ounces
Stones26.5 stones

Source

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How Much Does an Elephant Weigh? (Species, Life Stages & Gender Differences) weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 5. Palaeoloxodon Falconeri (Maltese pygmy) · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Palaeoloxodon Falconeri (Maltese pygmy) weigh?

Palaeoloxodon Falconeri (Maltese pygmy) typically weighs about ≈168 kilograms, within a recorded range of 168 kilograms.

Where does Palaeoloxodon Falconeri (Maltese pygmy) rank among Animals?

It ranks #235 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 62% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451b3b640>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #235 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 62% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID palaeoloxodon-falconeri-maltese-pygmy
URL slug palaeoloxodon-falconeri-maltese-pygmy

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.