Answer : No, a Mandrill is not heavier than a Hyena
The average weight of a Mandrill is 20 kg, (44 lbs) versus 35 kg, (77 lbs) for a Hyena
Name | Name:Mandrill | Name:Hyena |
Weight | Weight:20 kg, (44 lbs) | Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) |
| * ranges from 11.5 to 30kg | * Striped Hyena - ranges from 25 to 45kg |
Height | Height:47 cm, (1 ft, 6.5 in ) | Height:70 cm, (2 ft, 3.6 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):25 | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
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:Hyenas are wild dog-like animals that are best known for the laughing sound that they make. They are tan, brown, or black, often spotted, and have front legs that are noticeably longer than their back legs. |
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Name:Hyena |
Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) |
* Striped Hyena - ranges from 25 to 45kg |
Height:70 cm, (2 ft, 3.6 in ) |
Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
Description:Hyenas are wild dog-like animals that are best known for the laughing sound that they make. They are tan, brown, or black, often spotted, and have front legs that are noticeably longer than their back legs. |
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