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How many babies does a Greater tree mouse have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Greater tree mouses are in a litter?

A Greater tree mouse (Chiruromys forbesi) usually gives birth to around 2 babies.

Upon birth, they weight 2 grams (0 lbs) and measure 7.6 cm (0′ 3″). They are a member of the Muridae family (genus: Chiruromys). An adult Greater tree mouse grows up to a size of 14.4 cm (0′ 6″).

To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.

The greater tree mouse (Chiruromys forbesi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Papua New Guinea.

Other animals of the family Muridae

Greater tree mouse is a member of the Muridae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Greater tree mouse

Those animals also give birth to 2 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Greater tree mouse

What other animals weight around 105 grams (0.23 lbs)?

Animals with the same size as a Greater tree mouse

Also reaching around 14.4 cm (0′ 6″) in size do these animals: