How long does a Tasmanian devil last?
Typical lifespan
5–8 yr
The largest surviving carnivorous marsupial, with the strongest bite for its size of any living mammal.
How that compares
Tasmanian devil against things of a similar time.
Tasmanian devil 5–8 yr
Laptop 3–8 yr
Coffee machine 3–8 yr
Printer 3–10 yr
Tablet 3–8 yr
Tyre 3–10 yr
Electric kettle 3–8 yr
Mallard 3–29 yr
What that means over time
| Period | How many you would buy |
|---|---|
| Per year | 0.2 replacements |
| Over 10 years | 2 of them |
| Over a 30-year mortgage | 6 of them |
Lifespans are medians under ordinary use, not guarantees. Maintenance, how hard it is used, and build quality move individual examples a long way in both directions — which is why the range above is as wide as it is.
More about a Tasmanian devil
- How much does a Tasmanian devil weigh? 4–13 kg
- Tasmanian devil vs Red fox Side by side
- Tasmanian devil vs Honey badger Side by side
- Tasmanian devil vs Coyote Side by side
Common questions
- How long does a Tasmanian devil last?
- A Tasmanian devil lasts 5–8 yr.
Related pages
- How much does a Tasmanian devil weigh? 4–13 kg
- How long does a lion last? 10–20 yr
- How long does a tiger last? 8–26 yr
- How long does a domestic cat last? 12–20 yr
- How long does a African elephant last? 50–70 yr
- How long does a blue whale last? 70–90 yr
- How long does a great white shark last? 50–73 yr
- How long does a cheetah last? 8–17 yr
- How long does a polar bear last? 20–32 yr
- How long does a giraffe last? 20–28 yr
- How long does a gorilla last? 35–55 yr
- Tasmanian devil vs Red fox Side by side
- Tasmanian devil vs Honey badger Side by side
- Tasmanian devil vs Coyote Side by side
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation (CC0 1.0)