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Four-toed rice tenrec size: How big do they get?

How big does a Four-toed rice tenrec get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Four-toed rice tenrec (Oryzorictes tetradactylus) reaches an average size of 10.7 cm (0′ 5″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 35 grams (0.08 lbs). The Four-toed rice tenrec (genus: Oryzorictes) is a member of the family Tenrecidae.

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 Four-toed rice tenrec is  (0' 5

The four-toed rice tenrec (Oryzorictes tetradactylus) is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and swamps.

Animals of the same family as a Four-toed rice tenrec

We found other animals of the Tenrecidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Four-toed rice tenrec

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Four-toed rice tenrec:

Animals with the same weight as a Four-toed rice tenrec

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Oryzorictes tetradactylus: