Answer : Yes, a Mandrill is heavier than a Shrew
The average weight of a Mandrill is 20 kg, (44 lbs) versus 1 kg, (2 lbs) for a Shrew
Name | Name:Mandrill | Name:Shrew |
Weight | Weight:20 kg, (44 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 11.5 to 30kg | * Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg |
Height | Height:47 cm, (1 ft, 6.5 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):25 | Lifespan in Wild (years):1 |
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: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. |
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