Answer : No, an Armadillo is not heavier than a Wombat
The average weight of an Armadillo is 15 kg, (33 lbs) versus 28 kg, (62 lbs) for a Wombat
Name | Name:Armadillo | Name:Wombat |
Weight | Weight:15 kg, (33 lbs) | Weight:28 kg, (62 lbs) |
| * ranges from 4 to 30kg | * ranges from 20 to 35kg |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:36 cm, (1 ft, 2.2 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):8 | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 |
Description | Description:Armadillos are from North and South America, and have very hard shells, which they can roll up into, in the shape of a ball. They eat insects and have strong claws which they use to dig for food and shelter. | Description:Wombats are burrowing marsupials that live in Australia. They spend most of the day underground in their extensive network of underground tunnels and come up at night to feed. They also have pouches to keep their babies warm. |
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