Long and short an animal opposites book
Brief text introduces the concept of long and short, comparing some of the world's longest animals with animals that are short.
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Mankato, Minn. :
Capstone Press,
c2006.
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| Series: | A+ books. Animal opposites
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Table of Contents:
- Fire salamander : 7-11 inches long
- Golden poison frog : .5-2 inches long
- Long-tailed weasel : 10 inches long plus 4-6 inch tail
- Norway lemming : 4-6 inches long
- Reticulated python : 20-33 feet long
- Bumblebee bat : sources vary considerably, the best I can put together is that
- The body length is around 1.5-3 inches long, the wingspan just over 6 inches long
- Tropical stick insect : 1-11.5 inches
- Ladybug : 1/32-1/2 inches long
- Electric eel : up to 8.25 feet long
- Red piranha : 13 inches
- Chameleon : depends on the type found by photo researcher
- Fly : 1/8-2 inches long
- Greater flamingo : body is 5 ft tall, no source on how tall legs are
- Adelie penguin : body 18-24 inches tall, no source on how tall legs are
- Black-tailed jackrabbit : body 18.5-25 inches long, ears up to 6 inches long
- Groundhog : 12.5-20.5 inches long, no source on how long ears are
- Narwhal : body 13-15 feet long, tusk up to 9.75 long
- Bottlenose dolphin : body 6.25-13 feet long, no source on exact length of teeth
- Ring-tailed lemur : tail 22-24 inches long
- Lesser hedgehog tenrec : body 5-7 inches long, tail appr. 0.5 inches long
- Giraffe : 14.75-17.75 feet tall, neck up to 6 feet long
- Meerkat : 10-14 inch long body, no source on length of neck
- African elephant : 13 to 16 ft. long, 8 to 13 ft. tall at shoulder, sources vary
- Considerably as to trunk length, ranging from 5-10 feet long
- Gorilla : 4.25-6.25 feet tall, no source on length of nose.
