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How much does a Ghana rufous-nosed rat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Ghana rufous-nosed rat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Ghana rufous-nosed rat (Oenomys ornatus) on average weights 85 grams (0.19 lbs).

The Ghana rufous-nosed rat is from the family Muridae (genus: Oenomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 1.51 meter (5′ 0″).

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 Ghana rufous-nosed rat (Oenomys ornatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and seasonally flooded agricultural land.

Animals of the same family as a Ghana rufous-nosed rat

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Ghana rufous-nosed rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Oenomys ornatus: