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How many babies does a Lesser tree mouse have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Lesser tree mouses are in a litter?

A Lesser tree mouse (Chiruromys vates) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.

Upon birth, they weight 2 grams (0 lbs) and measure 7.6 cm (0′ 3″). They are a member of the Muridae family (genus: Chiruromys). An adult Lesser tree mouse grows up to a size of 10.9 cm (0′ 5″).

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 lesser tree mouse (Chiruromys vates) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found only in Papua New Guinea.

Other animals of the family Muridae

Lesser tree mouse is a member of the Muridae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Lesser tree mouse

Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Lesser tree mouse

What other animals weight around 45 grams (0.1 lbs)?

Animals with the same size as a Lesser tree mouse

Also reaching around 10.9 cm (0′ 5″) in size do these animals: