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How much does a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse weight?

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

An adult Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse (Pogonomelomys mayeri) on average weights 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

The Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse is from the family Muridae (genus: Pogonomelomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 14.4 cm (0′ 6″). Usually, Shaw Mayer’s brush mouses have 2 babies per litter.

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.

Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse (Pogonomelomys mayeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Animals of the same family as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Pogonomelomys mayeri:

Animals with the same size as a Shaw Mayer’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 Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse:

Animals with the same litter size as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse: