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How much does a Giant naked-tailed rat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Giant naked-tailed rat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Giant naked-tailed rat (Uromys anak) on average weights 745 grams (1.64 lbs).

The Giant naked-tailed rat is from the family Muridae (genus: Uromys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 31 cm (1′ 1″). Usually, Giant naked-tailed rats have 4 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 giant naked-tailed rat (Uromys anak) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It lives in tropical forests, wetlands, and in degraded forests.

Animals of the same family as a Giant naked-tailed rat

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Giant naked-tailed rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Uromys anak:

Animals with the same size as a Giant naked-tailed rat

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Giant naked-tailed rat:

Animals with the same litter size as a Giant naked-tailed rat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (4) as a Giant naked-tailed rat: