Which is heavier, an Oryx or a Platypus?
Answer : An Oryx is heavier than a Platypus
The average weight of an Oryx is 210 kg, (463 lbs) and for a Platypus the average is 2 kg, (4 lbs)
| Name | Name:Oryx | Name:Platypus |
| Weight | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * Gemsbok - ranges form 180 to 240kg | * Duck Billed Platypus - ranges from .7 to 2.4kg | |
| Height | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) | Height:16 cm, (6.3 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):6 |
| 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:The duck billed platypus lives in Tasmania and eastern Australia. It is among the rare sort of mammals that lay eggs. It has otter-like feet, a duck-like bill, and a beaver-like tail. They locate prey by electric fields. Males have poisonous spikes that are very painful to humans. |
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