Name | Name:Dormouse | Name:Prairiedog |
Weight | Weight:100 kg, (220 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
* ranges from .015 to 200kg | * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg | |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:12.8 kph, (8 mph) | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):3 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:A dormouse is a little mouse with a long tail and long wiskers. They are tree climbers that come in many colors, including brown, grey, gold, tan, white, and black. | 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. |