Answer : No, a Rabbit is not heavier than a Raccoon
The average weight of a Rabbit is 2 kg, (4 lbs) versus 6 kg, (13 lbs) for a Raccoon
Name | Name:Rabbit | Name:Raccoon |
Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs) |
| * European Rabbit - ranges from 1.5 to 2.5kg | * Guadeloupe Racoon - ranges from 1.8 to 10.4kg |
Height | Height:46 cm, (1 ft, 6.1 in ) | Height:26 cm, (10.2 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:4 kph, (2 mph) | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 |
Description | Description:European rabbits are also called “Old World” rabbits. They are the last of their kind since the ice age. It was believed to have once been confined to parts of France, but has multiplied. They now prefer habitats that are sandy and near sea level. They are nocturnal and spend most of the day inside complex burrow systems. | Description:Raccoons are bear-like mammals that were once exclusively found in North America but now live in Japan and Europe as well. They have what appears to be a black mask surrounding their eyes. Their front paws are so dexterous that they can turn door knobs, untie knots, and open jars. |
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