Answer : Yes, an Elk is taller than an Opossum
For an Elk the average height is 140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in ) and for an Opossum it is 20 cm, (7.9 in )
Name | Name:Elk | Name:Opossum |
Height | Height:140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in ) | Height:20 cm, (7.9 in ) |
| * ranges from 130 to 150cm | * up to 30.5cm |
Weight | Weight:295 kg, (650 lbs) | Weight:3 kg, (7 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:72 kph, (45 mph) | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:Elk are like very large deer with enormous antlers and thick necks. They are among the largest of the land mammals and are the very largest in the deer family. | 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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