It is hard to guess what a Bolivian big-eared mouse weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Bolivian big-eared mouse (Auliscomys boliviensis) on average weights 71 grams (0.16 lbs).
The Bolivian big-eared mouse is from the family Muridae (genus: Auliscomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 18.9 cm (0′ 8″). Usually, Bolivian big-eared mouses have 3 babies per litter.
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.
The Bolivian big-eared mouse (Auliscomys boliviensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
Animals of the same family as a Bolivian big-eared mouse
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Kemp’s gerbil with a weight of 101 grams
- Allen’s cotton rat with a weight of 174 grams
- Smoky grass mouse with a weight of 22 grams
- Coxing’s white-bellied rat with a weight of 80 grams
- Lesser Wilfred’s mouse with a weight of 22 grams
- Pearson’s chaco mouse with a weight of 25 grams
- Hairy-eared cerrado mouse with a weight of 24 grams
- Eastern woodrat with a weight of 252 grams
- Naked-eared deer mouse with a weight of 40 grams
- Mexican woodrat with a weight of 203 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Bolivian big-eared mouse
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Auliscomys boliviensis:
- Short-tailed gymnure bringing 60 grams to the scale
- Glacier rat bringing 64 grams to the scale
- Lesser naked-backed fruit bat bringing 85 grams to the scale
- Spectacled dormouse bringing 68 grams to the scale
- Narrow-faced kangaroo rat bringing 81 grams to the scale
- Glacier rat bringing 66 grams to the scale
- Ansell’s mole-rat bringing 85 grams to the scale
- Slender Oldfield mouse bringing 77 grams to the scale
- Lesser tufted-tailed rat bringing 57 grams to the scale
- Transandinomys bolivaris bringing 60 grams to the scale
Animals with the same litter size as a Bolivian big-eared mouse
Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (3) as a Bolivian big-eared mouse: