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How many babies does a Ashy chinchilla rat have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Ashy chinchilla rats are in a litter?

A Ashy chinchilla rat (Abrocoma cinerea) usually gives birth to around 2 babies.

Each of those little ones spend around 109 days as a fetus before they are released into the wild. Upon birth, they weight 13 grams (0.03 lbs). They are a member of the Abrocomidae family (genus: Abrocoma).

To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.

The ashy chinchilla rat (Abrocoma cinerea) is a species of chinchilla rats in the family Abrocomidae found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.

Other animals of the family Abrocomidae

Ashy chinchilla rat is a member of the Abrocomidae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Ashy chinchilla rat

Those animals also give birth to 2 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Ashy chinchilla rat

What other animals weight around 194 grams (0.43 lbs)?