Which is lighter, a Muskrat or a Squirrel?

Answer : A Squirrel is lighter than a Muskrat

The average weight of a Muskrat is 2 kg, (4 lbs) and the average weight of a Squirrel is 1 kg, (2 lbs)

Name	Name:Muskrat	Name:Squirrel
Weight	Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs)	Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)
	* ranges from .6 to 2kg	* Southern Flying Squirrel - ranges from .046 to .085kg
Height	Height:n/a	Height:23 cm, (9.1 in )
Top Speed	Top Speed:n/a	Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years)	Lifespan in Wild (years):2	Lifespan in Wild (years):6
Description	Description:Muskrats live in wet environments in Northern America. They are excellent swimmers with a speed of up to 4kph in water. They have dense fur which traps air underneath it and also provides insulation.	Description:Southern flying squirrels live in wooded areas of the eastern United States, southeastern Canada, Mexico, and Honduras. The loose flap of skin, called the“gliding membrane, attached from its wrist to its ankle helps it glide in the appearance of flying. They also have large eyes for their nocturnal adventures.

Name:Muskrat

Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs)

* ranges from .6 to 2kg

Height:n/a

Top Speed:n/a

Lifespan in Wild (years):2

Description:Muskrats live in wet environments in Northern America. They are excellent swimmers with a speed of up to 4kph in water. They have dense fur which traps air underneath it and also provides insulation.

Name:Squirrel

Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)

* Southern Flying Squirrel - ranges from .046 to .085kg

Height:23 cm, (9.1 in )

Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):6

Description:Southern flying squirrels live in wooded areas of the eastern United States, southeastern Canada, Mexico, and Honduras. The loose flap of skin, called the“gliding membrane, attached from its wrist to its ankle helps it glide in the appearance of flying. They also have large eyes for their nocturnal adventures.