Answer : No, a Squirrel is taller than a Marmoset
For a Marmoset the average height is 16 cm, (6.3 in ) and for a Squirrel it is 23 cm, (9.1 in )
Name | Name:Marmoset | Name:Squirrel |
Height | Height:16 cm, (6.3 in ) | Height:23 cm, (9.1 in ) |
| * Pygmy Marmoset - ranges from 13 to 20cm | * Southern Flying Squirrel - ranges from 21 to 25cm |
Weight | Weight:n/a | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 |
Description | Description:Pygmy Marmosets are smallest monkeys and only live in South African jungles. They are greyish with green and yellow shades. They also have manes, and mark their territories with scent. | Description:Southern flying squirrels live in wooded areas of the eastern United States, southeastern Canada, Mexico, and Honduras. The loose flap of skin, called the“gliding membrane, attached from its wrist to its ankle helps it glide in the appearance of flying. They also have large eyes for their nocturnal adventures. |
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