Answer : Yes, a Warthog is heavier than a Mongoose
The average weight of a Warthog is 100 kg, (220 lbs) versus 2 kg, (4 lbs) for a Mongoose
Name | Name:Warthog | Name:Mongoose |
Weight | Weight:100 kg, (220 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * ranges from 50 to 150kg | * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 1.7 to 4kg |
Height | Height:77 cm, (2 ft, 6.3 in ) | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
Description | Description:Warthogs are typically found in wooded savannas and semi-desserts of Africa. These black/brown pigs have a large tusks to fight off rivals and predators. Their faces have 3 pairs of warts, one of which has white bristles. | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. |
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