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Boehm’s bush squirrel size: How big do they get?

How big does a Boehm’s bush squirrel get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Boehm’s bush squirrel (Paraxerus boehmi) reaches an average size of 12.5 cm (0′ 5″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 70 grams (0.15 lbs). A Boehm’s bush squirrel has 1 babies at once. The Boehm’s 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.

Boehm’s bush squirrel (Paraxerus boehmi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and moist savanna.

Animals of the same family as a Boehm’s bush squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Boehm’s bush squirrel

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Boehm’s bush squirrel

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Boehm’s bush squirrel:

Animals with the same weight as a Boehm’s bush squirrel

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