Which is shorter, a Quagga or an Opossum?
Answer : An Opossum is shorter than a Quagga
The average height of a Quagga is 130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) while the average height of an Opossum is 20 cm, (7.9 in )
| Name | Name:Quagga | Name:Opossum |
| Height | Height:130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) | Height:20 cm, (7.9 in ) |
| * Extinct - ranged from 125 to 135cm | * up to 30.5cm | |
| Weight | Weight:275 kg, (606 lbs) | Weight:3 kg, (7 lbs) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
| Description | Description:Quaggas were a subspecies of zebras, but are now extinct due to hunting by European settlers in the late 1800's. Like Okapis, they had partial zebra markings. They had the same striping at the head and neck and part way down their middles. The stripes faded around the middle of the animal, and disappeared all together at the rear. The last of its kind wasdied in 1883 at Amsterdam Zoo. | 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. |
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