Answer : No, a Hog is not heavier than a Musk-Ox
The average weight of a Hog is 200 kg, (441 lbs) versus 260 kg, (573 lbs) for a Musk-Ox
Name | Name:Hog | Name:Musk-Ox |
Weight | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) | Weight:260 kg, (573 lbs) |
| * Forest Hog - ranges from 180 to 275kg | * ranges from 180 to 400kg |
Height | Height:90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in ) | Height:139 cm, (4 ft, 6.7 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 |
Description | Description:Forest hogs are the largest of wild pigs and are mainly found in Africa. They are shy and anti-social. Still, these boar-like mammals engage in two forms of fighting: snout pushing and forehead ramming. | Description:Musk-ox live in Canada, Greenland, and Alaska. They have long hair and a shoulder hump. Their outer hair is coarse, while their under hair is fine. They have curved horns which are used for aggressive and violent fighting. |
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