Answer : Yes, an Oryx is heavier than a Muskrat
The average weight of an Oryx is 210 kg, (463 lbs) versus 2 kg, (4 lbs) for a Muskrat
Name | Name:Oryx | Name:Muskrat |
Weight | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * Gemsbok - ranges form 180 to 240kg | * ranges from .6 to 2kg |
Height | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:Gemsboks are oryx which live on steep ridges in south eastern Africa. They have very high survival rates and can live in barren, stony plains with limited water access. They show aggressivness to win mates. The male’s long, curved horns are used for fencing and sidelong jabs. | Description:Muskrats live in wet environments in Northern America. They are excellent swimmers with a speed of up to 4kph in water. They have dense fur which traps air underneath it and also provides insulation. |
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