How big does a Mindanao shrew-rat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:
A grown Mindanao shrew-rat (Crunomys rabori) reaches an average size of 9 cm (0′ 4″).
When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). The Mindanao shrew-rat (genus: Crunomys) is a member of the family Muridae.
As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.
The Mindanao shrew-rat (Crunomys melanius) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in the Philippines.
Animals of the same family as a Mindanao shrew-rat
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Euryoryzomys nitidus with a weight of 55 grams
- Gray tree rat with a size of 19.2 cm (0′ 8″)
- Lukolela swamp rat with a weight of 42 grams
- Lesser Wilfred’s mouse with a weight of 22 grams
- King rat (animal) with a size of 26 cm (0′ 11″)
- Reed vole with 5 babies per litter
- Bagobo rat with a size of 28.9 cm (1′ 0″)
- Large bamboo rat with 4 babies per litter
- Juniper vole with 3 babies per litter
- Steppe field mouse with a weight of 20 grams
Animals with the same size as a Mindanao shrew-rat
Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Mindanao shrew-rat:
- Inquisitive shrew mole with a size of 7.5 cm (0′ 3″)
- White-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum with a size of 8.5 cm (0′ 4″)
- Large pencil-tailed tree mouse with a size of 9.4 cm (0′ 4″)
- North African gerbil with a size of 9 cm (0′ 4″)
- Sandhill dunnart with a size of 10.5 cm (0′ 5″)
- Meadow jumping mouse with a size of 8.6 cm (0′ 4″)
- Woodland vole with a size of 9.9 cm (0′ 4″)
- Honey possum with a size of 7.7 cm (0′ 4″)
- Narrow-headed slender opossum with a size of 10.5 cm (0′ 5″)
- Greater forest shrew with a size of 8.3 cm (0′ 4″)