Answer : Yes, a Puma is heavier than a Shrew
The average weight of a Puma is 86 kg, (190 lbs) versus 1 kg, (2 lbs) for a Shrew
Name | Name:Puma | Name:Shrew |
Weight | Weight:86 kg, (190 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 67 to 105kg | * Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg |
Height | Height:75 cm, (2 ft, 5.5 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:45 kph, (28 mph) | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):19 | Lifespan in Wild (years):1 |
Description | Description:Pumas are large cats found throughout the mountainous region of Canada and South America. Also called Mountain Lions or Cougars, these felines have a dense coat of fur to protect them from the freezing temperatures on mountains. They have strong muscular hind legs and are excellent hunters. | 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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