Is a Hippopotamus heavier than a Shrew?

Answer : Yes, a Hippopotamus is heavier than a Shrew

The average weight of a Hippopotamus is 200 kg, (441 lbs) versus 1 kg, (2 lbs) for a Shrew

Name	Name:Hippopotamus	Name:Shrew
Weight	Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs)	Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)
	* Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 160 to 275kg	* Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg
Height	Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in )	Height:n/a
Top Speed	Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph)	Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years)	Lifespan in Wild (years):30	Lifespan in Wild (years):1
Description	Description:Pygmy Hippopotamus is the mini version of the common or river hippo. It has a rounder and narrower head, a greenish-black, smooth layer of skin that secretes a pink fluid (blood sweat), which gives it a shiny look. It also acts like a sunscreen to prevent dehydration.	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.

Name:Hippopotamus

Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs)

* Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 160 to 275kg

Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in )

Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):30

Description:Pygmy Hippopotamus is the mini version of the common or river hippo. It has a rounder and narrower head, a greenish-black, smooth layer of skin that secretes a pink fluid (blood sweat), which gives it a shiny look. It also acts like a sunscreen to prevent dehydration.

Name:Shrew

Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)

* Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg

Height:n/a

Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):1

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.