Answer : A Ferret is heavier than a Shrew
The average weight of a Ferret is 2 kg, (4 lbs) and for a Shrew the average is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
Name | Name:Ferret | Name:Shrew |
Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from .7 to 2kg | * Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):8 | Lifespan in Wild (years):1 |
Description | Description:Ferrets are rodents with rather long bodies and pointy faces. They are common as pets, and can be trained to use a litter box, like a cat, though it looks more like a weasel. | 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. |
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