It is hard to guess what a True’s vole weights. But we have the answer:
An adult True’s vole (Hyperacrius fertilis) on average weights 22 grams (0.05 lbs).
The True’s vole is from the family Muridae (genus: Hyperacrius). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 33.9 cm (1′ 2″). On average, True’s voles can have babies 2 times per year with a litter size of 2.
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.
True’s vole (Hyperacrius fertilis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in India and Pakistan.
Animals of the same family as a True’s vole
We found other animals of the Muridae family:
- Andean swamp rat with a weight of 64 grams
- Lesser hamster-rat with a weight of 75 grams
- Intelligent grass mouse with a weight of 28 grams
- Rajah spiny rat with a weight of 150 grams
- Luzon broad-toothed rat with a weight of 268 grams
- Oligoryzomys nigripes with a weight of 20 grams
- Northern grasshopper mouse with a weight of 27 grams
- Southern African vlei rat with a weight of 114 grams
- Dressy Oldfield mouse with a weight of 76 grams
- Zempoaltepec deer mouse with a weight of 85 grams
Animals with the same weight as a True’s vole
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Hyperacrius fertilis:
- Wood mouse bringing 21 grams to the scale
- Van Gelder’s bat bringing 22 grams to the scale
- Bidentate yellow-shouldered bat bringing 18 grams to the scale
- Cozumel harvest mouse bringing 20 grams to the scale
- Olive grass mouse bringing 19 grams to the scale
- Long-tailed dunnart bringing 18 grams to the scale
- Kemp’s grass mouse bringing 26 grams to the scale
- Lesser long-nosed bat bringing 22 grams to the scale
- Sandstone false antechinus bringing 23 grams to the scale
- White-bellied free-tailed bat bringing 21 grams to the scale
Animals with the same litter size as a True’s vole
Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a True’s vole: