It is hard to guess what a Biting chinchilla mouse weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Biting chinchilla mouse (Euneomys mordax) on average weights 82 grams (0.18 lbs).
The Biting chinchilla mouse is from the family Muridae (genus: Euneomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 13.92 meter (45′ 9″).
As a reference: An average human weights in at 62 kg (137 lbs) and reaches an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). Humans spend 280 days (40 weeks) in the womb of their mother and reach around 75 years of age.
The biting chinchilla mouse (Euneomys mordax) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in west central Argentina and nearby areas of Chile, where it inhabits highland meadows, probably at elevations of 1740 to 3000 m.
Animals of the same family as a Biting chinchilla mouse
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Natal multimammate mouse with a weight of 62 grams
- Lesser bandicoot rat with a weight of 227 grams
- Large tree mouse with a weight of 95 grams
- Hastings River mouse with a weight of 95 grams
- Gray-bellied tree mouse with a weight of 41 grams
- European water vole with a weight of 120 grams
- Delany’s mouse with a weight of 4 grams
- Southern bog lemming with a weight of 28 grams
- Rufous-bellied bolo mouse with a weight of 32 grams
- Silent grass mouse with a weight of 39 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Biting chinchilla mouse
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Euneomys mordax:
- Insular vole bringing 66 grams to the scale
- Lesser hamster-rat bringing 75 grams to the scale
- Dibbler bringing 72 grams to the scale
- Commerson’s roundleaf bat bringing 92 grams to the scale
- Ryukyu spiny rat bringing 84 grams to the scale
- Fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat bringing 71 grams to the scale
- Ansell’s mole-rat bringing 85 grams to the scale
- Siskiyou chipmunk bringing 75 grams to the scale
- Oldfield white-bellied rat bringing 81 grams to the scale
- Bougainville mosaic-tailed rat bringing 86 grams to the scale