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How many babies does a Ribboned rope squirrel have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Ribboned rope squirrels are in a litter?

A Ribboned rope squirrel (Funisciurus lemniscatus) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.

Upon birth, they weight 9 grams (0.02 lbs) and measure 4.6 cm (0′ 2″). They are a member of the Sciuridae family (genus: Funisciurus). An adult Ribboned rope squirrel grows up to a size of 16.7 cm (0′ 7″).

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 ribboned rope squirrel (Funisciurus lemniscatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Other animals of the family Sciuridae

Ribboned rope squirrel is a member of the Sciuridae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Ribboned rope squirrel

Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Ribboned rope squirrel

What other animals weight around 141 grams (0.31 lbs)?

Animals with the same size as a Ribboned rope squirrel

Also reaching around 16.7 cm (0′ 7″) in size do these animals: