Answer : No, a Quagga is taller than a Gazelle
For a Gazelle the average height is 85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) and for a Quagga it is 130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in )
Name | Name:Gazelle | Name:Quagga |
Height | Height:85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) | Height:130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) |
| * ranges from 61 to 110cm | * Extinct - ranged from 125 to 135cm |
Weight | Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) | Weight:275 kg, (606 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 |
Description | Description:Gazelles are fast, slim, and graceful animals, similar to antelope. They have very long pointed horns which stretch straight up, curving back, and appear to be striped. | 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. |
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Name:Gazelle |
Height:85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) |
* ranges from 61 to 110cm |
Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) |
Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
Description:Gazelles are fast, slim, and graceful animals, similar to antelope. They have very long pointed horns which stretch straight up, curving back, and appear to be striped. |
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