Categories
Animal Size

Cinereus shrew size: How big do they get?

How big does a Cinereus shrew get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Cinereus shrew (Sorex cinereus) reaches an average size of 5.7 cm (0′ 3″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 1.92 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 4 grams (0.01 lbs). A Cinereus shrew has 6 babies at once. The Cinereus shrew (genus: Sorex) is a member of the family Soricidae.

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 Cinereus shrew is  (0' 3

The cinereous shrew or masked shrew (Sorex cinereus) is a small shrew found in Alaska, Canada, and the northern United States. This is the most widely distributed shrew in North America, where it is also known as the common shrew.

Animals of the same family as a Cinereus shrew

We found other animals of the Soricidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Cinereus shrew

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Cinereus shrew

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (6) as a Cinereus shrew:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Cinereus shrew

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Cinereus shrew:

Animals with the same weight as a Cinereus shrew

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Sorex cinereus: