It is hard to guess what a Hummelinck’s vesper mouse weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Hummelinck’s vesper mouse (Calomys hummelincki) on average weights 27 grams (0.06 lbs).
The Hummelinck’s vesper mouse is from the family Muridae (genus: Calomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 24.7 cm (0′ 10″).
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.
Hummelinck’s vesper mouse (Calomys hummelincki) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in Aruba, Brazil, Colombia, the Netherlands Antilles, and Venezuela.
Animals of the same family as a Hummelinck’s vesper mouse
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Eastern rat with a weight of 230 grams
- Eastern broad-toothed field mouse with a weight of 43 grams
- Turkestan rat with 4 babies per litter
- Taczanowski’s Oldfield mouse with a weight of 77 grams
- Common rufous-nosed rat with a weight of 89 grams
- Haggard’s leaf-eared mouse with a weight of 42 grams
- Smoke-bellied rat with 4 babies per litter
- Handleyomys alfaroi with a weight of 33 grams
- Townsend’s vole with a weight of 52 grams
- Allen’s wood mouse with a weight of 20 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Hummelinck’s vesper mouse
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Calomys hummelincki:
- Woodland jumping mouse bringing 22 grams to the scale
- Asian particolored bat bringing 24 grams to the scale
- Gray-tailed vole bringing 29 grams to the scale
- Fire-bellied brush-furred rat bringing 32 grams to the scale
- Northern grasshopper mouse bringing 27 grams to the scale
- Panama slender opossum bringing 29 grams to the scale
- Thomas’s shrew tenrec bringing 22 grams to the scale
- Japanese mountain mole bringing 25 grams to the scale
- Handley’s slender opossum bringing 30 grams to the scale
- Long-tailed house bat bringing 30 grams to the scale