Answer : No, a Wombat is not heavier than a Kangaroo
The average weight of a Wombat is 28 kg, (62 lbs) versus 45 kg, (99 lbs) for a Kangaroo
Name | Name:Wombat | Name:Kangaroo |
Weight | Weight:28 kg, (62 lbs) | Weight:45 kg, (99 lbs) |
| * ranges from 20 to 35kg | * Eastern Grey Kangaroo - ranges from 3.5 to 90kg |
Height | Height:36 cm, (1 ft, 2.2 in ) | Height:175 cm, (5 ft, 8.9 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) | Top Speed:70 kph, (43 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 |
Description | Description:Wombats are burrowing marsupials that live in Australia. They spend most of the day underground in their extensive network of underground tunnels and come up at night to feed. They also have pouches to keep their babies warm. | Description:Eastern gray kangaroos are indigenous to Australia. They are known for having pouches on their bellies to carry their young, and also have large feet for hopping. They are the biggest of all marsupials. |
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