Answer : No, a Salamander is slower than an Opossum
The average top speed of a Salamander is 17 kph, (11 mph) while for an Opossum it is 25 kph, (16 mph)
Name | Name:Salamander | Name:Opossum |
Top Speed | Top Speed:17 kph, (11 mph) | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:20 cm, (7.9 in ) |
Weight | Weight:n/a | Weight:3 kg, (7 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):13 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:Tiger salamanders are the largest terrestrial salamanders on Earth. They are distinguished by bright yellow blotches or stripes covering thick green or gray bodies. They live in North America in deep burrows. | 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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