Answer : An Oryx is heavier than a Monkey
The average weight of an Oryx is 210 kg, (463 lbs) and for a Monkey the average is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
Name | Name:Oryx | Name:Monkey |
Weight | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * Gemsbok - ranges form 180 to 240kg | * Squirrel Monkey - ranges from .75 to 1.1kg |
Height | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) | Height:31 cm, (1 ft, .2 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 |
Description | Description:Gemsboks are oryx which live on steep ridges in south eastern Africa. They have very high survival rates and can live in barren, stony plains with limited water access. They show aggressivness to win mates. The male’s long, curved horns are used for fencing and sidelong jabs. | Description:Squirrel monkeys have distinctive bright yellow legs and tails of up to 16 inches in length. These long tails provide good balance for tree climbers. These are extremely social monkeys that noisily move about trees in large troops of as many as 500. |
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