Answer : A Marmoset is shorter than a Mongoose
The average height of a Mongoose is 53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) while the average height of a Marmoset is 16 cm, (6.3 in )
Name | Name:Mongoose | Name:Marmoset |
Height | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) | Height:16 cm, (6.3 in ) |
| * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 48 to 58cm | * Pygmy Marmoset - ranges from 13 to 20cm |
Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
Description | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. | Description:Pygmy Marmosets are smallest monkeys and only live in South African jungles. They are greyish with green and yellow shades. They also have manes, and mark their territories with scent. |
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