Is a Platypus heavier than a Sloth?

Answer : No, a Platypus is not heavier than a Sloth
The average weight of a Platypus is 2 kg, (4 lbs) versus 6 kg, (13 lbs) for a Sloth
NameName:PlatypusName:Sloth
WeightWeight:2 kg, (4 lbs)Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs)
* Duck Billed Platypus - ranges from .7 to 2.4kg* Hoffman's Two Toed Sloth - ranges from 4 to 8kg
HeightHeight:16 cm, (6.3 in )Height:76 cm, (2 ft, 5.9 in )
Top SpeedTop Speed:35 kph, (22 mph)Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years)Lifespan in Wild (years):6Lifespan in Wild (years):17
DescriptionDescription:The duck billed platypus lives in Tasmania and eastern Australia. It is among the rare sort of mammals that lay eggs. It has otter-like feet, a duck-like bill, and a beaver-like tail. They locate prey by electric fields. Males have poisonous spikes that are very painful to humans.Description:Hoffman’s two-toed sloth lives in tropical forest trees of Nicaragua, Peru, Central Brazil, and northern South America. They spend their lives hanging upside down: eating, sleeping, mating, and even giving birth in an upside down position. Walking is not in their nature, so they only crawl when on ground.
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Name:Platypus
Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs)
* Duck Billed Platypus - ranges from .7 to 2.4kg
Height:16 cm, (6.3 in )
Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years):6
Description:The duck billed platypus lives in Tasmania and eastern Australia. It is among the rare sort of mammals that lay eggs. It has otter-like feet, a duck-like bill, and a beaver-like tail. They locate prey by electric fields. Males have poisonous spikes that are very painful to humans.
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Name:Sloth
Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs)
* Hoffman's Two Toed Sloth - ranges from 4 to 8kg
Height:76 cm, (2 ft, 5.9 in )
Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years):17
Description:Hoffman’s two-toed sloth lives in tropical forest trees of Nicaragua, Peru, Central Brazil, and northern South America. They spend their lives hanging upside down: eating, sleeping, mating, and even giving birth in an upside down position. Walking is not in their nature, so they only crawl when on ground.
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