Answer : No, a Squirrel is slower than a Monkey
The average top speed of a Squirrel is 24 kph, (15 mph) while for a Monkey it is 35 kph, (22 mph)
Name | Name:Squirrel | Name:Monkey |
Top Speed | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) |
Height | Height:23 cm, (9.1 in ) | Height:31 cm, (1 ft, .2 in ) |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 |
Description | 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. | Description:Squirrel monkeys have distinctive bright yellow legs and tails of up to 16 inches in length. These long tails provide good balance for tree climbers. These are extremely social monkeys that noisily move about trees in large troops of as many as 500. |
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