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Relative brain weight

Range	2-2.5 Percent
Organism	Human Homo sapiens
Reference	Amazing numbers in biology, Rainer Flindt, Springer 2006, pp. 114 table 1.10.2
Comments	Figure is percentage of body weight. A comparison makes sense only with closely related animal forms. Relative brain weights of Gorilla 0.2% and Orangutan 0.66%
Entered by	Uri M
ID	104074