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How much does a D’Albertis’ ringtail possum weight?

It is hard to guess what a D’Albertis’ ringtail possum weights. But we have the answer:

An adult D’Albertis’ ringtail possum (Pseudochirops albertisii) on average weights 796 grams (1.75 lbs).

The D’Albertis’ ringtail possum is from the family Pseudocheiridae (genus: Pseudochirops). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 32.5 cm (1′ 1″). Usually, D’Albertis’ ringtail possums 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 D'Albertis' ringtail possum is 796 grams (1.75 lbs)

D’Albertis’ ringtail possum (Pseudochirops albertisii) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Animals of the same family as a D’Albertis’ ringtail possum

We found other animals of the Pseudocheiridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a D’Albertis’ ringtail possum

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Pseudochirops albertisii:

Animals with the same size as a D’Albertis’ ringtail possum

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as D’Albertis’ ringtail possum:

Animals with the same litter size as a D’Albertis’ ringtail possum

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a D’Albertis’ ringtail possum: