Which is shorter, a Hamster or a Weasel?

Answer : A Weasel is shorter than a Hamster

The average height of a Hamster is 16 cm, (6.3 in ) while the average height of a Weasel is 5 cm, (2 in )

Name	Name:Hamster	Name:Weasel
Height	Height:16 cm, (6.3 in )	Height:5 cm, (2 in )
	* Golden Hamster - ranges from 16 to 17cm	* Long Tail Weasel - ranges from 4 to 6cm
Weight	Weight:n/a	Weight:n/a
Top Speed	Top Speed:6.4 kph, (4 mph)	Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years)	Lifespan in Wild (years):2	Lifespan in Wild (years):4
Description	Description:Golden hamsters have relatively huge ears, tiny eyes and short tail compared to the common hamsters. Their fur is golden-brown on top which pales to gray and white down the lower area. They communicate by scent trails and show aggression through teeth chattering. They are also regarded as agricultural pests in the wild.	Description:Long tailed weasels are found in most of Northern and Central America's temperate and tropical habitats. They are long and slender with long shaggy tails. They shed twice a year, and are white in winter and brown during summer. They are agile hunters that track the scent of prey.

Name:Hamster

Height:16 cm, (6.3 in )

* Golden Hamster - ranges from 16 to 17cm

Weight:n/a

Top Speed:6.4 kph, (4 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):2

Description:Golden hamsters have relatively huge ears, tiny eyes and short tail compared to the common hamsters. Their fur is golden-brown on top which pales to gray and white down the lower area. They communicate by scent trails and show aggression through teeth chattering. They are also regarded as agricultural pests in the wild.

Name:Weasel

Height:5 cm, (2 in )

* Long Tail Weasel - ranges from 4 to 6cm

Weight:n/a

Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):4

Description:Long tailed weasels are found in most of Northern and Central America's temperate and tropical habitats. They are long and slender with long shaggy tails. They shed twice a year, and are white in winter and brown during summer. They are agile hunters that track the scent of prey.