Which is shorter, a Gopher or a Mole?

Answer : A Mole is shorter than a Gopher

The average height of a Gopher is 22 cm, (8.7 in ) while the average height of a Mole is 10 cm, (3.9 in )

Name	Name:Gopher	Name:Mole
Height	Height:22 cm, (8.7 in )	Height:10 cm, (3.9 in )
	* ranges from 12 to 30cm	* Star Nosed Mole - ranges from 8 to 13cm
Weight	Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)	Weight:n/a
Top Speed	Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph)	Top Speed:8 kph, (5 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years)	Lifespan in Wild (years):4	Lifespan in Wild (years):3
Description	Description:Gophers are small brown or tan mammals that live under the ground and eat roots. They have long front teeth and chubby cheeks. They are known for creating mounds of dirt where they have been.	Description:Star-nosed Moles live in the eastern part of North America in wet habitats. They have a hairless nose which is surrounded by 22 pink, fleshy tentacles, (hence, the name: star-nosed). These tentacles protects the nose when they dig soil tunnels to forage.

Name:Gopher

Height:22 cm, (8.7 in )

* ranges from 12 to 30cm

Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)

Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):4

Description:Gophers are small brown or tan mammals that live under the ground and eat roots. They have long front teeth and chubby cheeks. They are known for creating mounds of dirt where they have been.

Name:Mole

Height:10 cm, (3.9 in )

* Star Nosed Mole - ranges from 8 to 13cm

Weight:n/a

Top Speed:8 kph, (5 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):3

Description:Star-nosed Moles live in the eastern part of North America in wet habitats. They have a hairless nose which is surrounded by 22 pink, fleshy tentacles, (hence, the name: star-nosed). These tentacles protects the nose when they dig soil tunnels to forage.