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Asian garden dormouse size: How big do they get?

How big does a Asian garden dormouse get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Asian garden dormouse (Eliomys melanurus) reaches an average size of 13.7 cm (0′ 6″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 100 grams (0.22 lbs). A Asian garden dormouse has 5 babies at once. The Asian garden dormouse (genus: Eliomys) is a member of the family Myoxidae.

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 Asian garden dormouse or large-eared garden dormouse, (Eliomys melanurus) is a species of rodent in the family Gliridae.It is found in Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas and gardens.It is active throughout the year but can enter a state of torpor. Diet consists mainly of insects, snails, centipedes and geckos but as an omnivore, it will also eat plant matter. It is a common species and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of “least concern”.

Animals of the same family as a Asian garden dormouse

We found other animals of the Myoxidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Asian garden dormouse

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Asian garden dormouse:

Animals with the same litter size as a Asian garden dormouse

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (5) as a Asian garden dormouse:

Animals with the same weight as a Asian garden dormouse

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Eliomys melanurus: