Name | Name:Shrew | Name:Cat |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
* Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg | ||
Height | Height:n/a | Height:24 cm, (9.4 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):1 | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 |
Description | Description:Elephant shrews live throughout Africa and are also called “jumping shrews” because they have long back legs and can hop like a rabbit. The nose of this small mammal resembles the elephant’s trunk. | Description:Domestic cats are preditory animals that get along well with humans and are kept as pets. They have fur which can be many different colors, such as white, grey, tan, black, orange, and mutlicolored. |