It is hard to guess what a Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse (Apomys sacobianus) on average weights 34 grams (0.07 lbs).
The Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse is from the family Muridae (genus: Apomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 10.9 cm (0′ 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 long-nosed Luzon forest mouse (Apomys sacobianus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.
Animals of the same family as a Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Beaded wood mouse with a weight of 22 grams
- Gregarious short-tailed rat with a weight of 92 grams
- Akodon spegazzinii with a weight of 28 grams
- Chestnut climbing mouse with a weight of 8 grams
- Grey dwarf hamster with a weight of 30 grams
- Rupp’s mouse with a weight of 49 grams
- Oligoryzomys andinus with a weight of 25 grams
- Lesser bandicoot rat with a weight of 227 grams
- Northern hopping mouse with a weight of 38 grams
- Short-footed Luzon tree rat with a size of 20 cm (0′ 8″)
Animals with the same weight as a Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Apomys sacobianus:
- Caatinga vesper mouse bringing 39 grams to the scale
- Molina’s grass mouse bringing 33 grams to the scale
- Yellow-necked mouse bringing 31 grams to the scale
- Spinifex hopping mouse bringing 32 grams to the scale
- Winter white dwarf hamster bringing 30 grams to the scale
- Hazel dormouse bringing 29 grams to the scale
- Jackson’s soft-furred mouse bringing 39 grams to the scale
- Tundra vole bringing 33 grams to the scale
- Somali elephant shrew bringing 32 grams to the scale
- Southern vole bringing 35 grams to the scale
Animals with the same size as a Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse
Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse:
- Eastern shrew mouse with a size of 8.9 cm (0′ 4″)
- Creeping vole with a size of 9.9 cm (0′ 4″)
- Forest Oldfield mouse with a size of 10.6 cm (0′ 5″)
- Neotropical pygmy squirrel with a size of 11.1 cm (0′ 5″)
- Florida mouse with a size of 10.4 cm (0′ 5″)
- Chestnut tree mouse with a size of 11.5 cm (0′ 5″)
- Black-tailed dasyure with a size of 11 cm (0′ 5″)
- Big-eared woolly bat with a size of 10.3 cm (0′ 5″)
- Mottled-tailed shrew mouse with a size of 8.9 cm (0′ 4″)
- Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby with a size of 12 cm (0′ 5″)