Answer : No, a Mandrill is not heavier than an Aardvark
The average weight of a Mandrill is 20 kg, (44 lbs) versus 50 kg, (110 lbs) for an Aardvark
Name | Name:Mandrill | Name:Aardvark |
Weight | Weight:20 kg, (44 lbs) | Weight:50 kg, (110 lbs) |
| * ranges from 11.5 to 30kg | * ranges from 40 to 65kg |
Height | Height:47 cm, (1 ft, 6.5 in ) | Height:63 cm, (2 ft, .8 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):25 | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 |
Description | Description:Mandrills live in tropical forests of western-central Africa. They are known for a bright colorful nose that intensifies in hue when they get excited. Their chests turn blue as well, and red dots appear on their ankles and wrists. | Description:Aardvarks are nocturnal mammals who eat ants. The Aardvark's body is stout, with an arched back, and is covered in coarse hair. It is indigenous to sub-saharan Africa, and has an elongated nose which looks somewhat like the snout of a pig. |
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