It is hard to guess what a Northern mole vole weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Northern mole vole (Ellobius talpinus) on average weights 40 grams (0.09 lbs).
The Northern mole vole is from the family Muridae (genus: Ellobius). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 12.7 cm (0′ 5″). On average, Northern mole voles can have babies 4 times per year with a litter size of 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 northern mole vole (Ellobius talpinus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is distributed over large parts of Eastern Europe and Asia.
Animals of the same family as a Northern mole vole
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Handleyomys melanotis with a weight of 50 grams
- Fossorial giant rat with a weight of 168 grams
- Boehm’s gerbil with 4 babies per litter
- Striped field mouse with a weight of 21 grams
- BolaƱos woodrat with a weight of 198 grams
- Isarog striped shrew-rat with a weight of 140 grams
- Balochistan gerbil with a weight of 25 grams
- Delicate vesper mouse with a weight of 13 grams
- Mount Pirri isthmus rat with a weight of 138 grams
- Delectable soft-furred mouse with a weight of 35 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Northern mole vole
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Ellobius talpinus:
- Hairy-tailed bolo mouse bringing 39 grams to the scale
- Great stripe-faced bat bringing 35 grams to the scale
- Djoongari bringing 43 grams to the scale
- Brown mouse lemur bringing 48 grams to the scale
- Lesser spear-nosed bat bringing 41 grams to the scale
- Hispid hocicudo bringing 36 grams to the scale
- Goldman’s water mouse bringing 38 grams to the scale
- Moss-forest rat bringing 46 grams to the scale
- Lesser short-nosed fruit bat bringing 33 grams to the scale
- Pale spear-nosed bat bringing 36 grams to the scale
Animals with the same litter size as a Northern mole vole
Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (3) as a Northern mole vole: