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How much does a Subalpine woolly rat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Subalpine woolly rat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Subalpine woolly rat (Mallomys istapantap) on average weights 1.99 kg (4.39 lbs).

The Subalpine woolly rat is from the family Muridae (genus: Mallomys). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 41.7 cm (1′ 5″). Usually, Subalpine woolly rats have 1 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 subalpine woolly rat (Mallomys istapantap) 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 Subalpine woolly rat

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Subalpine woolly rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Mallomys istapantap:

Animals with the same size as a Subalpine woolly rat

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Subalpine woolly rat:

Animals with the same litter size as a Subalpine woolly rat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Subalpine woolly rat: