Answer : No, an Iguana is not heavier than a Lynx
The average weight of an Iguana is 5 kg, (11 lbs) versus 6 kg, (13 lbs) for a Lynx
Name | Name:Iguana | Name:Lynx |
Weight | Weight:5 kg, (11 lbs) | Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs) |
| * Common Green Iguana - ranges from 4 to 6kg | * Canada Lynx - ranges from 4.5 to 7.3kg |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:50 cm, (1 ft, 7.7 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) | Top Speed:80 kph, (50 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 |
Description | Description:Common green iguanas live throughout Central to South America and it is the largest known lizard that loves to dwell on tree canopies. They act frozen when threatened but once caught, it will whip its tail and rotate wildly. Its skin is traded as luxury leather. | Description:The Canada Lynx can be found in Canada, Montana, Idaho, and Washington. Their color varies but is usually yellow-brown with gray. Their neck hair gets thick in winter. They also have large paws to help in moving on snow. They hunt for food during the night using well-developed hearing and hunting techniques. |
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Name:Lynx |
Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs) |
* Canada Lynx - ranges from 4.5 to 7.3kg |
Height:50 cm, (1 ft, 7.7 in ) |
Top Speed:80 kph, (50 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):14 |
Description:The Canada Lynx can be found in Canada, Montana, Idaho, and Washington. Their color varies but is usually yellow-brown with gray. Their neck hair gets thick in winter. They also have large paws to help in moving on snow. They hunt for food during the night using well-developed hearing and hunting techniques. |
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