Animals

Chimpanzee — head and body length

≈ 780 mm

The selected head and body length for Chimpanzee is 780 mm (chosen range midpoint).

Chosen midpoint of a documented range · Catalogue uniruler-preview-2026-10-19-r4

What is being measured?

Comparison uses the midpoint of the published 635–925 mm range. Head-and-body length range; this is distinct from upright standing height. This is a range midpoint, not a measured population mean.

The comparison uses the midpoint of the stated range. That midpoint is a chosen reference, not a measured population mean.

Dimension
head and body length
Reference value
780 mm
Evidence
Chosen midpoint of a documented range
In metres
0.78 m
Source range
635–925 mm
What the range means
Head-and-body length range; this is distinct from upright standing height.

Put the length in perspective

One Chimpanzee represents approximately 9.11 card lengths measured end to end. This is a length ratio; it does not calculate how the objects pack or fit.

Chimpanzee · 0.78 m

Metre · 1 m

Foot (international) · 0.3048 m

One of each reference, on the same linear scale. Very small lengths may not be visible. This compares length, not area or physical fit.
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