Statistics for Largest animals by classification

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Largest land mammal	African Bull Elephant	89%
Largest animal of all time	Blue whale	89%
Largest cat	Bengal Tiger	69%
Largest bear	Polar Bear	68%
Largest predatory shark	Greenland shark	63%
Largest bird	Ostrich	60%
Largest fish	Whale shark	60%
Largest rodent	Capybara	52%
Largest primate	Gorilla	52%
Largest deer	Moose	45%
Largest bat	Giant Golden-crowned Flying Fox	28%
Largest freshwater fish	Beluga Sturgeon	26%
Largest turtle	Leatherback	25%
Largest land animal of all time	Argentinosaurus	23%
Largest bony fish	Ocean Sunfish	17%
Largest land mammal of all time	Indricothere	15%
Largest bird of all time	Elephant bird	14%
Largest arthropod	Japanese Spidercrab	14%
Largest cephalopod mollusc	Colossal Squid	9%
Largest jellyfish	Lion's Mane	9%
Largest land carnivore of all time	Spinosaurus	9%
Largest bivalve mollusc	Giant Clam	8%
Largest carnivore	Southern Elephant Seal	8%
Largest spider	Giant Huntsman Spider	6%
Largest sponge	Barrel Sponge	2%
Largest land snail	Giant African Land-snail	2%
Largest fish of all time	Leedsicthys	2%
Largest gastropod mollusc	Australian Trumpet	0%
Largest arthropod of all time	Pterygotus	0%