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False water rat size: How big do they get?

How big does a False water rat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown False water rat (Xeromys myoides) reaches an average size of 11.3 cm (0′ 5″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 45 grams (0.1 lbs). A False water rat has 2 babies at once. The False water rat (genus: Xeromys) is a member of the family Muridae.

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 false water rat (Xeromys myoides) is a species of rodent native to waterways of Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Animals of the same family as a False water rat

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same size as a False water rat

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

Animals with the same litter size as a False water rat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a False water rat:

Animals with the same weight as a False water rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Xeromys myoides: