Answer : No, a Musk-Ox is not heavier than a Zebra
The average weight of a Musk-Ox is 260 kg, (573 lbs) versus 265 kg, (584 lbs) for a Zebra
Name | Name:Musk-Ox | Name:Zebra |
Weight | Weight:260 kg, (573 lbs) | Weight:265 kg, (584 lbs) |
| * ranges from 180 to 400kg | * Burchell's Zebra - ranges from 175 to 385kg |
Height | Height:139 cm, (4 ft, 6.7 in ) | Height:135 cm, (4 ft, 5.1 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:88 kph, (55 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 |
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:Burchell's Zebra lives in southeastern African savannas. Unlike other zebras, they have more distinguishable wide black and white stripes that become more horizontal and wider towards the rear. On the neck and limbs are vertical stripes. |
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