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How much does a Rümmler’s brush mouse weight?

It is hard to guess what a Rümmler’s brush mouse weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Rümmler’s brush mouse (Coccymys ruemmleri) on average weights 29 grams (0.06 lbs).

The Rümmler’s brush mouse is from the family Muridae (genus: Coccymys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 10.1 cm (0′ 4″).

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.

Rümmler’s brush mouse or Rümmler’s mouse (Coccymys ruemmleri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Animals of the same family as a Rümmler’s brush mouse

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Rümmler’s brush mouse

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Coccymys ruemmleri:

Animals with the same size as a Rümmler’s brush mouse

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Rümmler’s brush mouse: