Name | Name:Woodchuck | Name:Armadillo |
Weight | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) | Weight:15 kg, (33 lbs) |
* ranges from 2 to 6kg | * ranges from 4 to 30kg | |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:16 kph, (10 mph) | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):8 |
Description | Description:Also known as groundhogs, these are the most widespread marmots in North America. They vary in color from gray, reddish brown, to dark brown and have long hind legs. | Description:Armadillos are from North and South America, and have very hard shells, which they can roll up into, in the shape of a ball. They eat insects and have strong claws which they use to dig for food and shelter. |