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How much does a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur weight?

It is hard to guess what a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur (Mirza coquereli) on average weights 326 grams (0.72 lbs).

The Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur is from the family Cheirogaleidae (genus: Mirza). It is usually born with about 12 grams (0.03 lbs). They can live for up to 15.25 years. When reaching adult age, they grow up to 23.1 cm (0′ 10″). Usually, Coquerel’s giant mouse lemurs have 1 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 average adult weight of a Coquerel's giant mouse lemur is 326 grams (0.72 lbs)

Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur (Mirza coquereli), also known as Coquerel’s dwarf lemur or the southern giant mouse lemur, is a small nocturnal lemur endemic to Madagascar. This species can be found in parts of the Madagascar dry deciduous forests.

Animals of the same family as a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur

We found other animals of the Cheirogaleidae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Mirza coquereli:

Animals with the same size as a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur:

Animals with the same litter size as a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Coquerel’s giant mouse lemur: