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Black and red bush squirrel size: How big do they get?

How big does a Black and red bush squirrel get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Black and red bush squirrel (Paraxerus lucifer) reaches an average size of 24.3 cm (0′ 10″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 692 grams (1.53 lbs). The Black and red bush squirrel (genus: Paraxerus) 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.

The average adult size of a Black and red bush squirrel is (0' 10

The black and red bush squirrel (Paraxerus lucifer) is a species of rodents in the family Sciuridae occurring in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. In Malawi, it is found in Misuku Hills and Nyika Plateau and in Tanzania Poroto Mountains and Mount Rungwe; it has not been found in Zambia where it was expected to occur in Mafinga Hills and Makutu Mountains. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It may be threatened by habitat loss.

Animals of the same family as a Black and red bush squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Black and red bush squirrel

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Black and red bush squirrel:

Animals with the same weight as a Black and red bush squirrel

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Paraxerus lucifer: