Answer : Yes, a Springbok is heavier than a Prairiedog
The average weight of a Springbok is 42 kg, (93 lbs) versus 1 kg, (2 lbs) for a Prairiedog
Name | Name:Springbok | Name:Prairiedog |
Weight | Weight:42 kg, (93 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 33 to 46kg | * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg |
Height | Height:80 cm, (2 ft, 7.5 in ) | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:88 kph, (55 mph) | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:The Springbok is the third fastest animal on land and can jump 10 meters. Their jumping habit can be seen during and after rain. They are brown and white animals, similar to gazelles. | 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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