Size comparison: Archaeopteryx vs human

Size comparison between Archaeopteryx and human. Archaeopteryx was a genus of bird-like dinosaurs.

This animal lived about 150 million years ago, towards the end of the Jurassic period. Its presence is found only in Germany. Archaeopteryx probably lived isolated on an island in the tropics. It is considered to be the oldest fossil bird. It would be quite close to the deinychosaurs which are part of theropods. Archaeopteryx had a small size, similar to that of a pigeon.

Name	Archaeopteryx	Human
Scientific name	Archaeopteryx	Homo sapiens
Species	Dinosaur	Primate
Geologic period	Jurassic	Neogene
Locations	Germany	Worldwide
Living environment	Lagoon, semiarid zone, subtropical	Various
Appearance	-150.8 million years	-300 thousand years
Extinction	-148.5 million years	-
Existence	2.3 million years	300 thousand years
Height	-	5 feet 9 (1 meter 80)
Length	1 foot 8 (50 centimeters)	-
Weight	1 kg (2.2 lbs)	85 kg (187 lbs)
Maximum speed	mph	12.5 mph
Life expectancy	-	75 years
Population	-	7.55 billion
Total generations (having lived)	-	10 thousands
Total population (having lived)	-	100.8 billion