Which is lighter, a Musk-Ox or a Prairiedog?
Answer : A Prairiedog is lighter than a Musk-Ox
The average weight of a Musk-Ox is 260 kg, (573 lbs) and the average weight of a Prairiedog is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
| Name | Name:Musk-Ox | Name:Prairiedog |
| Weight | Weight:260 kg, (573 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 180 to 400kg | * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg | |
| Height | Height:139 cm, (4 ft, 6.7 in ) | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:Musk-ox live in Canada, Greenland, and Alaska. They have long hair and a shoulder hump. Their outer hair is coarse, while their under hair is fine. They have curved horns which are used for aggressive and violent fighting. | 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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