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Kodkod size: How big do they get?

How big does a Kodkod get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Kodkod (Oncifelis guigna) reaches an average size of 38.8 cm (1′ 4″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 11 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs). A Kodkod has 2 babies at once. The Kodkod (genus: Oncifelis) is a member of the family Felidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Kodkod is  (1' 4

The kodkod (Leopardus guigna) (Spanish pronunciation: [koðˈkoð]), also called güiña, is the smallest cat in the Americas. It lives primarily in central and southern Chile and marginally in adjoining areas of Argentina. Its area of distribution is small compared to the other South American cats. Since 2002, it has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List as the total effective population may comprise less than 10,000 mature individuals, and is threatened due to persecution and loss of habitat and prey base.

Animals of the same family as a Kodkod

We found other animals of the Felidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Kodkod

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Kodkod

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Kodkod:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Kodkod

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Kodkod:

Animals with the same weight as a Kodkod

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Oncifelis guigna: