Which is lighter, an Alligator or a Prairiedog?
Answer : A Prairiedog is lighter than an Alligator
The average weight of an Alligator is 400 kg, (882 lbs) and the average weight of a Prairiedog is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
| Name | Name:Alligator | Name:Prairiedog |
| Weight | Weight:400 kg, (882 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 360 to over 450kg | * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg | |
| Height | Height:n/a | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):n/a | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:Alligators are found in fresh water habitats in America and China. They are large and powerful reptiles, with strong jaws and usually grey, brown, or green colored scaly skin. | Description:Mexican Prairie dogs live only in the grassland valleys of Mexico. They have mouse-like ears and blunt noses, and usually develop and thicken their fur during winter. Their large auditory glands can pick up sounds ranging from 29 to 26,000 Hz. |
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