Name | Name:Mongoose | Name:Lemur |
Height | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) | Height:10 cm, (3.9 in ) |
| * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 48 to 58cm | * Grey Mouse Lemur - ranges from 8.6 to 12.9cm |
Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | 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. | Description:Gray Mouse Lemurs are small lemurs from the forests of Madagascar. They are characterized by huge eyes and small limbs and are brownish-grey with reddish tones. They are nocturnal, sleeping in groups, and eat insects. |
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