Which is shorter, an Opossum or a Hedgehog?
Answer : A Hedgehog is shorter than an Opossum
The average height of an Opossum is 20 cm, (7.9 in ) while the average height of a Hedgehog is 12 cm, (4.7 in )
| Name | Name:Opossum | Name:Hedgehog |
| Height | Height:20 cm, (7.9 in ) | Height:12 cm, (4.7 in ) |
| * up to 30.5cm | * West European Hedgehog - 10.4 to 13.2cm | |
| Weight | Weight:3 kg, (7 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) | Top Speed:19 kph, (12 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:Opossums live in dry habitats throughout South and Central America. They have pouches where they carry their babies after birth, and are known for hanging upside down from their tails, and playing dead when threatened. | Description:European Hedgehogs are small, round animals that are covered with white-tipped spines that have black and brown bands. They make snorting, grunting, and hoarse-squeaking sounds. |
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