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A mature male African Lion is between, five and a half, to eight feet long, averages 4 feet tall, and weighs between, 330 to 550 pounds.

A mature female African Lion is between four and a half, to five and a half feet long, averages three and a half feet tall, finally she weighs between 265 to 395 pounds.

The African Lion is not considered endangered and isn't on the list, but it's population is in decline, and may be under study and research currently.

However, the Asian lion weigh less than the African lions but is generally taller than the african lion

Scientific name: Panthera leo (Was Felis leo until recently.)

Family: Felidae, Order: Carnivora, Class: Mammalia.

Male: Avg. Length: 9 ft. (2.7 meters), weight: 350-400 lbs. (157-180 Kg.).

Height: 36 in. (90cm.)

Female: Avg. Length: 8 ft. (2.4 meters), weight: 250-300 lbs. (112.5-136 Kg.).

Height: 30 in. (75 cm)

(Lengths include the tail. Height measured at the shoulder.)

No. of teeth: 30

Lifespan: 12 years in the wild, 20 years in captivity. Females typically live a few more years in the wild.

Maximum speed: 30 mph over 50 yds. ( 48 kph. over 46 m.)

Biggest Jump: 12 ft. (3.7 m.) vertical, 36 ft. (10.8 m.) horizontal.

Gestation period: 105-115 days.

Body Temperature: 101 deg. F (38.33 deg C)

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