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How much does a Short-tailed bandicoot rat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Short-tailed bandicoot rat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica) on average weights 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

The Short-tailed bandicoot rat is from the family Muridae (genus: Nesokia). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 49.9 cm (1′ 8″). Usually, Short-tailed bandicoot rats have 4 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.

The average adult weight of a Short-tailed bandicoot rat is 178 grams (0.39 lbs)

The short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.Other common names include short-tailed mole-rat, Indian bandicoot, bandicoot-rat, flat-tooth rat and short-tailed nesokia.

Animals of the same family as a Short-tailed bandicoot rat

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Animals with the same weight as a Short-tailed bandicoot rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Nesokia indica:

Animals with the same litter size as a Short-tailed bandicoot rat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (4) as a Short-tailed bandicoot rat: