Answer : No, a Porcupine is not heavier than an Ocelot
The average weight of a Porcupine is 10 kg, (22 lbs) versus 12 kg, (26 lbs) for an Ocelot
Name | Name:Porcupine | Name:Ocelot |
Weight | Weight:10 kg, (22 lbs) | Weight:12 kg, (26 lbs) |
| * ranges from 5.4 to 16kg | * ranges form 8.5 to 16kg |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:46 cm, (1 ft, 6.1 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:3 kph, (2 mph) | Top Speed:61 kph, (38 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 | Lifespan in Wild (years):8 |
Description | Description:Porcupines are the largest of all rodents,living in jungles of Africa, Europe, and Asia. They are coated with long poisonous spikes for defense. These spikes separate from the porcupine, painfully stick into the victim, and are difficult to remove. Porcupines are mostly grey and brown, but some are white in color. | Description:Ocelots are cats from the South American jungles. They have velvety fur that is yellow to reddish grey and marked with black markings on their bodies, and and stripes on their heads. They are agile runners and adept swimmers. |
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