Answer : A Muskrat is heavier than a Hedgehog
The average weight of a Hedgehog is 1 kg, (2 lbs) and for a Muskrat the average is 2 kg, (4 lbs)
Name | Name:Hedgehog | Name:Muskrat |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * West European Hedgehog - ranges from .600 to .700kg after hibernation, 1.1 to 2kg before hibernation. | * ranges from .6 to 2kg |
Height | Height:12 cm, (4.7 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:19 kph, (12 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:European Hedgehogs are small, round animals that are covered with white-tipped spines that have black and brown bands. They make snorting, grunting, and hoarse-squeaking sounds. | Description:Muskrats live in wet environments in Northern America. They are excellent swimmers with a speed of up to 4kph in water. They have dense fur which traps air underneath it and also provides insulation. |
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