List of heaviest extant mustelids
Rank | Common name | Binomial name | Maximum weight (kg) | Image | Length (m) |
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1 | Sea otter | Enhydra lutris | 54 (119 lb) | 1.5 | |
2 | African clawless otter | Aonyx capensis | 36 (80 lb) | 1.63 | |
3 | Wolverine | Gulo gulo | 35 (77 lb) | 1.5 | |
4 | Giant river otter | Pteronura brasiliensis | 32 (71 lb) | 1.7 | |
5 | European badger | Meles meles | 27.2 (60 lb) | 1.04 | |
6 | Eurasian otter | Lutra lutra | 24 (53 lb) | 1.4 | |
7 | Honey badger | Mellivora capensis | 18 (40 lb) | 1.07 | |
8 | American badger | Taxidea taxus | 15 (33 lb) | 1 |
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