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How much does a Isarog striped shrew-rat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Isarog striped shrew-rat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Isarog striped shrew-rat (Chrotomys gonzalesi) on average weights 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

The Isarog striped shrew-rat is from the family Muridae (genus: Chrotomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 17.3 cm (0′ 7″).

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 Isarog striped shrew-rat or Mount Isarog striped rat (Chrotomys gonzalesi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found only in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Animals of the same family as a Isarog striped shrew-rat

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Isarog striped shrew-rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Chrotomys gonzalesi:

Animals with the same size as a Isarog striped shrew-rat

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