Which is shorter, an Opossum or a Muskdeer?
Answer : An Opossum is shorter than a Muskdeer
The average height of an Opossum is 20 cm, (7.9 in ) while the average height of a Muskdeer is 45 cm, (1 ft, 5.7 in )
| Name | Name:Opossum | Name:Muskdeer |
| Height | Height:20 cm, (7.9 in ) | Height:45 cm, (1 ft, 5.7 in ) |
| * up to 30.5cm | * Himalayan Musk Deer - ranges from 40 to 50cm | |
| Weight | Weight:3 kg, (7 lbs) | Weight:14 kg, (31 lbs) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
| 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:The Himalayan Musk Deer lives in the mountains of the Himalayas. They are a sandy brown color with some dark areas. They resemble hares with long ears and rounded backs. They can jump up to 6m. |
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