Answer : A Hare is heavier than an Opossum
The average weight of an Opossum is 3 kg, (7 lbs) and for a Hare the average is 4 kg, (9 lbs)
Name | Name:Opossum | Name:Hare |
Weight | Weight:3 kg, (7 lbs) | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
| * ranges from .5 to 6kg | * Arctic Hare - ranges from 3 to 5kg |
Height | Height:20 cm, (7.9 in ) | Height:60 cm, (1 ft, 11.6 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) | Top Speed:64 kph, (40 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:Opossums live in dry habitats throughout South and Central America. They have pouches where they carry their babies after birth, and are known for hanging upside down from their tails, and playing dead when threatened. | Description:The Arctic Hare is a small rabbit like animal which is able to live in harsh environments. They are found in northern regions of the Arctic Circle, mainly in parts of Northern America, Europe and the North Pole. Their movement resembles that of a kangaroo, hopping off its back. Their thick coat changes color from white during winter to brownish-gray to gray-blue throughout summer. |
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Name:Hare |
Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
* Arctic Hare - ranges from 3 to 5kg |
Height:60 cm, (1 ft, 11.6 in ) |
Top Speed:64 kph, (40 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description:The Arctic Hare is a small rabbit like animal which is able to live in harsh environments. They are found in northern regions of the Arctic Circle, mainly in parts of Northern America, Europe and the North Pole. Their movement resembles that of a kangaroo, hopping off its back. Their thick coat changes color from white during winter to brownish-gray to gray-blue throughout summer. |
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