Answer : Yes, a Musk-Ox is heavier than a Shrew
The average weight of a Musk-Ox is 260 kg, (573 lbs) versus 1 kg, (2 lbs) for a Shrew
Name | Name:Musk-Ox | Name:Shrew |
Weight | Weight:260 kg, (573 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 180 to 400kg | * Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg |
Height | Height:139 cm, (4 ft, 6.7 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 | Lifespan in Wild (years):1 |
Description | Description:Musk-ox live in Canada, Greenland, and Alaska. They have long hair and a shoulder hump. Their outer hair is coarse, while their under hair is fine. They have curved horns which are used for aggressive and violent fighting. | 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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