Full citation
R. Sachs. 1967. Liveweights and body measurements of Serengeti game animals. East African Wildlife Journal 5:24-36 [ER 2660]
Contributed by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 2018-02-01
Samples: none
Size measurements: Aepyceros melampus (body mass 56900 g), Aepyceros melampus (head and body length 1365 mm), Aepyceros melampus (tail length 383 mm), Aepyceros melampus (total body length 1737 mm), Aepyceros melampus (hind foot length 437 mm), Aepyceros melampus (ear length 153 mm), Aepyceros melampus (body mass 42080 g), Aepyceros melampus (head and body length 1278 mm), Aepyceros melampus (tail length 356 mm), Aepyceros melampus (total body length 1634 mm), Aepyceros melampus (hind foot length 422 mm), Aepyceros melampus (ear length 146 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (body mass 142480 g), Alcelaphus buselaphus (head and body length 1812 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (tail length 515 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (total body length 2327 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (hind foot length 505 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (ear length 201 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (body mass 126160 g), Alcelaphus buselaphus (head and body length 1708 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (tail length 497 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (total body length 2205 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (hind foot length 492 mm), Alcelaphus buselaphus (ear length 186 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (body mass 201120 g), Connochaetes taurinus (head and body length 1872 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (tail length 623 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (total body length 2495 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (hind foot length 501 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (ear length 202 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (body mass 163010 g), Connochaetes taurinus (head and body length 1759 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (tail length 587 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (total body length 2346 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (hind foot length 489 mm), Connochaetes taurinus (ear length 195 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (body mass 129850 g), Damaliscus lunatus (head and body length 1702 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (tail length 528 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (total body length 2230 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (hind foot length 502 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (ear length 194 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (body mass 108500 g), Damaliscus lunatus (head and body length 1622 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (tail length 464 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (total body length 2090 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (hind foot length 477 mm), Damaliscus lunatus (ear length 182 mm), Equus quagga (body mass 247830 g), Equus quagga (head and body length 2046 mm), Equus quagga (tail length 475 mm), Equus quagga (total body length 2521 mm), Equus quagga (hind foot length 508 mm), Equus quagga (ear length 168 mm), Equus quagga (body mass 219050 g), Equus quagga (head and body length 2050 mm), Equus quagga (tail length 463 mm), Equus quagga (total body length 2513 mm), Equus quagga (hind foot length 492 mm), Equus quagga (ear length 169 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (body mass 20430 g), Eudorcas thomsonii (head and body length 988 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (tail length 231 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (total body length 1219 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (hind foot length 309 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (ear length 111 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (body mass 16210 g), Eudorcas thomsonii (head and body length 942 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (tail length 221 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (total body length 1163 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (hind foot length 292 mm), Eudorcas thomsonii (ear length 110 mm), Giraffa camelopardalis (body mass 1096550 g), Giraffa camelopardalis (head and body length 3760 mm), Giraffa camelopardalis (tail length 1060 mm), Giraffa camelopardalis (total body length 4820 mm), Giraffa camelopardalis (hind foot length 1280 mm), Giraffa camelopardalis (ear length 240 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (body mass 226600 g), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (head and body length 1937 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (tail length 468 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (total body length 2405 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (hind foot length 525 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (ear length 208 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (body mass 175360 g), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (head and body length 1867 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (tail length 402 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (total body length 2269 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (hind foot length 509 mm), Kobus ellipsiprymnus (ear length 199 mm), Madoqua kirkii (body mass 5160 g), Madoqua kirkii (head and body length 650 mm), Madoqua kirkii (tail length 72 mm), Madoqua kirkii (total body length 722 mm), Madoqua kirkii (hind foot length 205 mm), Madoqua kirkii (ear length 76 mm), Madoqua kirkii (body mass 5280 g), Madoqua kirkii (head and body length 645 mm), Madoqua kirkii (tail length 65 mm), Madoqua kirkii (total body length 710 mm), Madoqua kirkii (hind foot length 206 mm), Madoqua kirkii (ear length 73 mm), Nanger granti (body mass 61650 g), Nanger granti (head and body length 1336 mm), Nanger granti (tail length 310 mm), Nanger granti (total body length 1646 mm), Nanger granti (hind foot length 444 mm), Nanger granti (ear length 153 mm), Nanger granti (body mass 42470 g), Nanger granti (head and body length 1286 mm), Nanger granti (tail length 289 mm), Nanger granti (total body length 1575 mm), Nanger granti (hind foot length 409 mm), Nanger granti (ear length 154 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (body mass 86640 g), Phacochoerus africanus (head and body length 1352 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (tail length 428 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (total body length 1780 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (hind foot length 267 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (ear length 127 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (body mass 52850 g), Phacochoerus africanus (head and body length 1130 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (tail length 395 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (total body length 1525 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (hind foot length 242 mm), Phacochoerus africanus (ear length 118 mm), Syncerus caffer (body mass 750750 g), Syncerus caffer (head and body length 2598 mm), Syncerus caffer (tail length 789 mm), Syncerus caffer (total body length 3387 mm), Syncerus caffer (hind foot length 578 mm), Syncerus caffer (ear length 244 mm), Syncerus caffer (body mass 446625 g), Syncerus caffer (head and body length 2127 mm), Syncerus caffer (tail length 767 mm), Syncerus caffer (total body length 2895 mm), Syncerus caffer (hind foot length 577 mm), Syncerus caffer (ear length 252 mm), Taurotragus oryx (body mass 501410 g), Taurotragus oryx (head and body length 2412 mm), Taurotragus oryx (tail length 699 mm), Taurotragus oryx (total body length 3111 mm), Taurotragus oryx (hind foot length 613 mm), Taurotragus oryx (ear length 235 mm), Taurotragus oryx (body mass 300440 g), Taurotragus oryx (head and body length 2118 mm), Taurotragus oryx (tail length 657 mm), Taurotragus oryx (total body length 2775 mm), Taurotragus oryx (hind foot length 593 mm), Taurotragus oryx (ear length 217 mm)