Answer : No, a Monkey is not heavier than a Groundhog
The average weight of a Monkey is 1 kg, (2 lbs) versus 2 kg, (4 lbs) for a Groundhog
Name | Name:Monkey | Name:Groundhog |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * Squirrel Monkey - ranges from .75 to 1.1kg | |
Height | Height:31 cm, (1 ft, .2 in ) | Height:50 cm, (1 ft, 7.7 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) | Top Speed:8 kph, (5 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:Squirrel monkeys have distinctive bright yellow legs and tails of up to 16 inches in length. These long tails provide good balance for tree climbers. These are extremely social monkeys that noisily move about trees in large troops of as many as 500. | Description:Groundhogs are fairly large for rodents, and they are best known for hibernating throughout the winter and predicting spring. They are brown and are members of the squirrel family. |
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