Answer : A Platypus is shorter than a Musk-Ox
The average height of a Musk-Ox is 139 cm, (4 ft, 6.7 in ) while the average height of a Platypus is 16 cm, (6.3 in )
Name | Name:Musk-Ox | Name:Platypus |
Height | Height:139 cm, (4 ft, 6.7 in ) | Height:16 cm, (6.3 in ) |
| * ranges from 120 to 151cm | * Duck Billed Platypus - less than 20cm |
Weight | Weight:260 kg, (573 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 |
Description | Description:Musk-ox live in Canada, Greenland, and Alaska. They have long hair and a shoulder hump. Their outer hair is coarse, while their under hair is fine. They have curved horns which are used for aggressive and violent fighting. | 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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