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How many babies does a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Shaw Mayer’s brush mouses are in a litter?

A Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse (Pogonomelomys mayeri) usually gives birth to around 2 babies.

Upon birth, they weight 4 grams (0.01 lbs) and measure 2 cm (0′ 1″). They are a member of the Muridae family (genus: Pogonomelomys). An adult Shaw Mayer’s brush 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.

Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse (Pogonomelomys mayeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Other animals of the family Muridae

Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse is a member of the Muridae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

Those animals also give birth to 2 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

What other animals weight around 111 grams (0.24 lbs)?

Animals with the same size as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

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