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Sierra Madre ground squirrel size: How big do they get?

How big does a Sierra Madre ground squirrel get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Sierra Madre ground squirrel (Spermophilus madrensis) reaches an average size of 17.2 cm (0′ 7″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 207 grams (0.46 lbs). A Sierra Madre ground squirrel has 4 babies at once. The Sierra Madre ground squirrel (genus: Spermophilus) is a member of the family Sciuridae.

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.

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The Sierra Madre ground squirrel (Callospermophilus madrensis) is a species of rodent in the squirrel family. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre Occidental, in northern Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

Animals of the same family as a Sierra Madre ground squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Sierra Madre ground squirrel

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Sierra Madre ground squirrel:

Animals with the same litter size as a Sierra Madre ground squirrel

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (4) as a Sierra Madre ground squirrel:

Animals with the same weight as a Sierra Madre ground squirrel

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Spermophilus madrensis: