Answer : No, a Mongoose is taller than a Groundhog
For a Groundhog the average height is 50 cm, (1 ft, 7.7 in ) and for a Mongoose it is 53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in )
Name | Name:Groundhog | Name:Mongoose |
Height | Height:50 cm, (1 ft, 7.7 in ) | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) |
| * ranges from 40 to 60cm | * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 48 to 58cm |
Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:8 kph, (5 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
Description | Description:Groundhogs are fairly large for rodents, and they are best known for hibernating throughout the winter and predicting spring. They are brown and are members of the squirrel family. | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. |
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