It is hard to guess what a Fraternal hill rat weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Fraternal hill rat (Bunomys fratrorum) on average weights 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
The Fraternal hill rat is from the family Muridae (genus: Bunomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 43 cm (1′ 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.
The fraternal hill rat (Bunomys fratrorum) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in northeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia.Its natural habitat is tropical dry forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.
Animals of the same family as a Fraternal hill rat
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Nectomys rattus with a weight of 249 grams
- Eva’s desert mouse with a weight of 21 grams
- Akodon boliviensis with a weight of 27 grams
- Transandinomys bolivaris with a weight of 60 grams
- Tres MarĂas Island mouse with 2 babies per litter
- Darwin’s leaf-eared mouse with a weight of 49 grams
- Turkish hamster with a weight of 198 grams
- Pleasant gerbil with a weight of 13 grams
- Yellow-nosed cotton rat with a weight of 122 grams
- Nyika climbing mouse with a weight of 15 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Fraternal hill rat
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Bunomys fratrorum:
- Silky Oldfield mouse bringing 115 grams to the scale
- Southern pocket gopher bringing 126 grams to the scale
- Savanna gerbil bringing 121 grams to the scale
- Tate’s woolly mouse opossum bringing 112 grams to the scale
- Phillips’s gerbil bringing 127 grams to the scale
- Tsing-ling pika bringing 105 grams to the scale
- Talas tuco-tuco bringing 141 grams to the scale
- Pygmy ringtail possum bringing 152 grams to the scale
- Zanzibar bushbaby bringing 147 grams to the scale
- Ethiopian narrow-headed rat bringing 144 grams to the scale