How big is a Megalodon?
15 m long · 49.2 ft
The giant prehistoric shark is estimated at about fifteen meters or more.
Giraffe 5.5 m
Megalodon 15 m
Compared with things you know
- A Megalodon is about 7.5× the height of a basketball player Basketball player: 2 m
- A Megalodon is about 7.4× the height of a door Door: 2.03 m
- A Megalodon is about 3.3× the length of a family car Family car: 4.5 m
- A Megalodon is about 2.7× the height of a giraffe Giraffe: 5.5 m
Think you could size it by eye? A Megalodon is one of the objects in Sizedle.
Similar dinosaurs
- Spinosaurus 14 m long 45.9 ft
- Tyrannosaurus rex 12.3 m long 40.4 ft
- Brachiosaurus 22 m long 72.2 ft
- Stegosaurus 9 m long 29.5 ft
- Triceratops 8.5 m long 27.9 ft
- Argentinosaurus 35 m long 115 ft