Answer : A Turtle is shorter than a Hippopotamus
The average height of a Hippopotamus is 88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) while the average height of a Turtle is 17 cm, (6.7 in )
Name | Name:Hippopotamus | Name:Turtle |
Height | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) | Height:17 cm, (6.7 in ) |
| * Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm | * Snapping Turtle - ranges from 12 to 20cm |
Weight | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) | Weight:11 kg, (24 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) | Top Speed:4 kph, (2 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 | Lifespan in Wild (years):27 |
Description | Description:Pygmy Hippopotamus is the mini version of the common or river hippo. It has a rounder and narrower head, a greenish-black, smooth layer of skin that secretes a pink fluid (blood sweat), which gives it a shiny look. It also acts like a sunscreen to prevent dehydration. | Description:Snapping turtles are freshwater reptiles in North America. They are tan, dark brown, and black, with necks and tails that are yellowish. They become violent when taken out of water but calm down when placed back in it. |
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Name:Hippopotamus |
Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) |
* Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm |
Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):30 |
Description:Pygmy Hippopotamus is the mini version of the common or river hippo. It has a rounder and narrower head, a greenish-black, smooth layer of skin that secretes a pink fluid (blood sweat), which gives it a shiny look. It also acts like a sunscreen to prevent dehydration. |
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