Which is lighter, a Raccoon or a Shrew?
Answer : A Shrew is lighter than a Raccoon
The average weight of a Raccoon is 6 kg, (13 lbs) and the average weight of a Shrew is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
| Name | Name:Raccoon | Name:Shrew |
| Weight | Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * Guadeloupe Racoon - ranges from 1.8 to 10.4kg | * Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg | |
| Height | Height:26 cm, (10.2 in ) | Height:n/a |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 | Lifespan in Wild (years):1 |
| Description | Description:Raccoons are bear-like mammals that were once exclusively found in North America but now live in Japan and Europe as well. They have what appears to be a black mask surrounding their eyes. Their front paws are so dexterous that they can turn door knobs, untie knots, and open jars. | Description:Elephant shrews live throughout Africa and are also called “jumping shrews” because they have long back legs and can hop like a rabbit. The nose of this small mammal resembles the elephant’s trunk. |
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