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De Vis’s woolly rat size: How big do they get?

How big does a De Vis’s woolly rat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown De Vis’s woolly rat (Mallomys aroaensis) reaches an average size of 40.6 cm (1′ 4″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 1.66 kg (3.66 lbs). A De Vis’s woolly rat has 1 babies at once. The De Vis’s woolly rat (genus: Mallomys) 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.

De Vis’s woolly rat (Mallomys aroaensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Papua New Guinea.

Animals of the same family as a De Vis’s woolly rat

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same size as a De Vis’s woolly rat

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as De Vis’s woolly rat:

Animals with the same litter size as a De Vis’s woolly rat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a De Vis’s woolly rat:

Animals with the same weight as a De Vis’s woolly rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Mallomys aroaensis: