Answer : Yes, an Impala is taller than an Opossum
For an Impala the average height is 85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) and for an Opossum it is 20 cm, (7.9 in )
Name | Name:Impala | Name:Opossum |
Height | Height:85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) | Height:20 cm, (7.9 in ) |
| * ranges from 75 to 95cm | * up to 30.5cm |
Weight | Weight:40 kg, (88 lbs) | Weight:3 kg, (7 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:80 kph, (50 mph) | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:The Impala dwells in woodlands where a source of water is near. Males have S-shaped horns but both sexes are covered with red-brown hair which pales on the sides. They feed mostly on grass. They can leap up to 3 meters in the air to outrun a predator. | 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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