Answer : Yes, a Quagga is heavier than a Muskrat
The average weight of a Quagga is 275 kg, (606 lbs) versus 2 kg, (4 lbs) for a Muskrat
Name | Name:Quagga | Name:Muskrat |
Weight | Weight:275 kg, (606 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * Extinct - ranged from 250 to 300kg | * ranges from .6 to 2kg |
Height | Height:130 cm, (4 ft, 3.2 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:Quaggas were a subspecies of zebras, but are now extinct due to hunting by European settlers in the late 1800's. Like Okapis, they had partial zebra markings. They had the same striping at the head and neck and part way down their middles. The stripes faded around the middle of the animal, and disappeared all together at the rear. The last of its kind wasdied in 1883 at Amsterdam Zoo. | 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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