It is hard to guess what a Abrothrix andinus weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Abrothrix andinus (Abrothrix andinus) on average weights 24 grams (0.05 lbs).
The Abrothrix andinus is from the family Cricetidae (genus: Abrothrix). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 12.7 cm (0′ 5″).
As a reference: An average human weights in at 62 kg (137 lbs) and reaches an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). Humans spend 280 days (40 weeks) in the womb of their mother and reach around 75 years of age.
Abrothrix andinus, also known as the Andean Altiplano mouse or Andean akodont, is a species of rodent in the genus Abrothrix of family Cricetidae. It is found in the Altiplano habitat of the Andes from central Peru through Bolivia, south to Argentina and Chile.
Animals of the same family as a Abrothrix andinus
We found other animals of the Cricetidae family:
- Sooretamys with a weight of 120 grams
- Kolan vole with 1 babies per litter
- Brucepattersonius iheringi with a weight of 43 grams
- Strong-tailed Oldfield mouse with a weight of 77 grams
- Abrothrix illuteus with a weight of 47 grams
- Abrothrix sanborni with a weight of 24 grams
- Dark bolo mouse with a weight of 40 grams
- Allegheny woodrat with a weight of 447 grams
- Northern red-backed vole with a weight of 19 grams
- Olive grass mouse with a weight of 24 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Abrothrix andinus
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Abrothrix andinus:
- Osgood’s mouse bringing 27 grams to the scale
- Wrinkle-faced bat bringing 23 grams to the scale
- Tonatia carrikeri bringing 22 grams to the scale
- Lined pocket mouse bringing 23 grams to the scale
- Northern yellow bat bringing 22 grams to the scale
- Philippine pygmy squirrel bringing 27 grams to the scale
- Carpentarian dunnart bringing 25 grams to the scale
- Shadowy broad-nosed bat bringing 25 grams to the scale
- Salvin’s big-eyed bat bringing 26 grams to the scale
- Blanford’s fruit bat bringing 28 grams to the scale