Answer : Yes, an Oryx is taller than a Hamster
For an Oryx the average height is 120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) and for a Hamster it is 16 cm, (6.3 in )
Name | Name:Oryx | Name:Hamster |
Height | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) | Height:16 cm, (6.3 in ) |
| * Gemsbok - ranges from 115 to 125cm | * Golden Hamster - ranges from 16 to 17cm |
Weight | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) | Weight:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:6.4 kph, (4 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:Gemsboks are oryx which live on steep ridges in south eastern Africa. They have very high survival rates and can live in barren, stony plains with limited water access. They show aggressivness to win mates. The male’s long, curved horns are used for fencing and sidelong jabs. | Description:Golden hamsters have relatively huge ears, tiny eyes and short tail compared to the common hamsters. Their fur is golden-brown on top which pales to gray and white down the lower area. They communicate by scent trails and show aggression through teeth chattering. They are also regarded as agricultural pests in the wild. |
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