Which is heavier, a Mongoose or a Gopher?
Answer : A Mongoose is heavier than a Gopher
The average weight of a Mongoose is 2 kg, (4 lbs) and for a Gopher the average is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
| Name | Name:Mongoose | Name:Gopher |
| Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 1.7 to 4kg | * ranges from .22 to 1kg | |
| Height | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) | Height:22 cm, (8.7 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. | Description:Gophers are small brown or tan mammals that live under the ground and eat roots. They have long front teeth and chubby cheeks. They are known for creating mounds of dirt where they have been. |
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