It is hard to guess what a Akodon aerosus weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Akodon aerosus (Akodon aerosus) on average weights 60 grams (0.13 lbs).
The Akodon aerosus is from the family Muridae (genus: Akodon). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 58.3 cm (1′ 11″).
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.
Akodon aerosus, also known as the highland grass mouse or Yungas akodont, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in the eastern Andes from eastern Ecuador through Peru into central Bolivia.
Animals of the same family as a Akodon aerosus
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Eastern shrew mouse with a weight of 16 grams
- Steppe lemming with a weight of 20 grams
- Crested-tailed deer mouse with a weight of 40 grams
- Stolička’s mountain vole with a weight of 30 grams
- Western water rat with a size of 15.1 cm (0′ 6″)
- Hairy harvest mouse with a weight of 20 grams
- Lesser hamster-rat with a weight of 75 grams
- Montane wood mouse with a weight of 36 grams
- Rahm’s brush-furred rat with 1 babies per litter
- Little native mouse with a weight of 8 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Akodon aerosus
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Akodon aerosus:
- Euryoryzomys nitidus bringing 55 grams to the scale
- Cabrera’s vole bringing 52 grams to the scale
- Nelson’s spiny pocket mouse bringing 67 grams to the scale
- Blind mole bringing 70 grams to the scale
- Euryoryzomys russatus bringing 60 grams to the scale
- Dusky-footed elephant shrew bringing 57 grams to the scale
- Robinson’s mouse opossum bringing 61 grams to the scale
- Sundevall’s jird bringing 69 grams to the scale
- Hylaeamys megacephalus bringing 57 grams to the scale
- Griselda’s striped grass mouse bringing 55 grams to the scale