It is hard to guess what a Strong-tailed Oldfield mouse weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Strong-tailed Oldfield mouse (Thomasomys ischyrus) on average weights 77 grams (0.17 lbs).
The Strong-tailed Oldfield mouse is from the family Cricetidae (genus: Thomasomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 12 cm (0′ 5″).
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 strong-tailed Oldfield mouse (Thomasomys ischyrus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Peru.
Animals of the same family as a Strong-tailed Oldfield mouse
We found other animals of the Cricetidae family:
- Southern red-backed vole with a weight of 19 grams
- Northwestern deer mouse with a weight of 28 grams
- Caatinga vesper mouse with a weight of 39 grams
- Hylaeamys megacephalus with a weight of 57 grams
- Abrothrix jelskii with a weight of 34 grams
- Hairy-tailed bolo mouse with a weight of 39 grams
- Hylaeamys laticeps with a weight of 49 grams
- Rufous-bellied bolo mouse with a weight of 32 grams
- Abrothrix longipilis with a weight of 38 grams
- Taiwan vole with a weight of 46 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Strong-tailed Oldfield mouse
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Thomasomys ischyrus:
- Goliath shrew bringing 87 grams to the scale
- Unicolored Oldfield mouse bringing 77 grams to the scale
- Nilgiri striped squirrel bringing 70 grams to the scale
- Spectacled dormouse bringing 68 grams to the scale
- Thomas’s mosaic-tailed rat bringing 90 grams to the scale
- Petter’s tufted-tailed rat bringing 75 grams to the scale
- Sulawesi rousette bringing 63 grams to the scale
- Stephens’s kangaroo rat bringing 68 grams to the scale
- Low’s squirrel bringing 85 grams to the scale
- Hairy-eared dwarf lemur bringing 78 grams to the scale