Answer : Yes, a Puma is heavier than a Platypus
The average weight of a Puma is 86 kg, (190 lbs) versus 2 kg, (4 lbs) for a Platypus
Name | Name:Puma | Name:Platypus |
Weight | Weight:86 kg, (190 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * ranges from 67 to 105kg | * Duck Billed Platypus - ranges from .7 to 2.4kg |
Height | Height:75 cm, (2 ft, 5.5 in ) | Height:16 cm, (6.3 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:45 kph, (28 mph) | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):19 | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 |
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:The duck billed platypus lives in Tasmania and eastern Australia. It is among the rare sort of mammals that lay eggs. It has otter-like feet, a duck-like bill, and a beaver-like tail. They locate prey by electric fields. Males have poisonous spikes that are very painful to humans. |
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