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Common treeshrew size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Common treeshrew (Tupaia glis) reaches an average size of 18.5 cm (0′ 8″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). During their lifetime of about 12.42 years, they grow from 12 grams (0.03 lbs) to 132 grams (0.29 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Common treeshrews have 2 babies about 2 times per year. The Common treeshrew (genus: Tupaia) is a member of the family Tupaiidae.

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 Common treeshrew is  (0' 8

The common treeshrew (Tupaia glis) is a small mammal in the treeshrew family Tupaiidae, and is native to Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It has been listed as Least Concern by IUCN as it remains common and displays some adaptability to ongoing habitat loss.

Animals of the same family as a Common treeshrew

We found other animals of the Tupaiidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Common treeshrew

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Common treeshrew

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Common treeshrew:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Common treeshrew

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Common treeshrew:

Animals with the same weight as a Common treeshrew

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Tupaia glis: