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How much does a Ludia’s shrew weight?

It is hard to guess what a Ludia’s shrew weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Ludia’s shrew (Crocidura ludia) on average weights 5 grams (0.01 lbs).

The Ludia’s shrew is from the family Soricidae (genus: Crocidura). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 6.4 cm (0′ 3″).

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 average adult weight of a Ludia's shrew is 5 grams (0.01 lbs)

Ludia’s shrew (Crocidura ludia) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Animals of the same family as a Ludia’s shrew

We found other animals of the Soricidae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Ludia’s shrew

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Crocidura ludia: