2.14 m
Scale anchored to a reviewed measurement
Uniformly scaled by museum reconstruction height.
South Island Giant Moa (museum reconstruction)
Dinornis robustus is represented by Te Papa's museum reconstruction, measuring 2.14 m high, 1.9 m long and 0.9 m wide, with the neck held in a natural forward curve. Uniform scale is anchored to the reconstruction's documented 2.14 m total height.
Dimensions
- Height
- 2.14 m
- Length
- 1.9 m
- Width
- 90 cm
- Weight
- 236 kg
Quick facts
- Reconstruction height
- 2.14 m
- Reconstruction length
- 1.9 m
- Estimated mass
- about 236 kg
South Island Giant Moa (museum reconstruction) · Size infographic
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Sources and measurement33 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
Uniform scale is anchored to the reconstruction's documented 2.14 m total height.