It is hard to guess what a Alpine pine vole weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Alpine pine vole (Microtus multiplex) on average weights 23 grams (0.05 lbs).
The Alpine pine vole is from the family Muridae (genus: Microtus). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 12.4 cm (0′ 5″). Usually, Alpine pine voles have 3 babies per litter.
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 alpine pine vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in Austria, France, Italy, Serbia and Montenegro, and Switzerland.
Animals of the same family as a Alpine pine vole
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Dalton’s mouse with a weight of 34 grams
- Round-tailed muskrat with a weight of 265 grams
- Mira climbing rat with a weight of 184 grams
- Holochilus brasiliensis with a weight of 155 grams
- Saunder’s vlei rat with a weight of 34 grams
- Large pencil-tailed tree mouse with a weight of 28 grams
- Setzer’s pygmy mouse with a weight of 6 grams
- King rat (animal) with a weight of 420 grams
- Transcaucasian mole vole with 4 babies per litter
- Tete veld aethomys with a weight of 133 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Alpine pine vole
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Microtus multiplex:
- Northern red-backed vole bringing 19 grams to the scale
- Tschudi’s yellow-shouldered bat bringing 21 grams to the scale
- North African gerbil bringing 27 grams to the scale
- Western jumping mouse bringing 27 grams to the scale
- Yucatan deer mouse bringing 27 grams to the scale
- Eva’s desert mouse bringing 21 grams to the scale
- Hildebrandt’s horseshoe bat bringing 25 grams to the scale
- Long-tongued fruit bat bringing 21 grams to the scale
- Woodland vole bringing 26 grams to the scale
- Akodon albiventer bringing 26 grams to the scale
Animals with the same litter size as a Alpine pine vole
Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (3) as a Alpine pine vole: