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The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is the fastest land animal on Earth. It can reach speeds up to 112 km/h (70 mph) in short bursts. Adults typically measure 1.1–1.5 m (3.6–4.9 ft) in body length, with a tail adding another 60–80 cm (2–2.6 ft). Shoulder height ranges from 70–90 cm (28–35 in). Weight varies by sex,