Answer : A Mongoose is taller than a Squirrel
The average height of a Squirrel is 23 cm, (9.1 in ) and for a Mongoose the average height is 53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in )
Name | Name:Squirrel | Name:Mongoose |
Height | Height:23 cm, (9.1 in ) | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) |
| * Southern Flying Squirrel - ranges from 21 to 25cm | * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 48 to 58cm |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
Description | Description:Southern flying squirrels live in wooded areas of the eastern United States, southeastern Canada, Mexico, and Honduras. The loose flap of skin, called the“gliding membrane, attached from its wrist to its ankle helps it glide in the appearance of flying. They also have large eyes for their nocturnal adventures. | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. |
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