How big does a Large mole get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:
A grown Large mole (Mogera robusta) reaches an average size of 14.9 cm (0′ 6″).
When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Talking about reproduction, Large moles have 3 babies about 1 times per year. The Large mole (genus: Mogera) is a member of the family Talpidae.
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 large mole or Ussuri mole (Mogera robusta), is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae (treated as a subspecies of the Japanese mole by some authorities). It is found in China, North Korea, South Korea, and Russia and lives in a long burrow, seldom emerging on the surface of the ground during the day.
Animals of the same family as a Large mole
We found other animals of the Talpidae family:
- Balkan mole with a weight of 70 grams
- Japanese shrew mole with a size of 9 cm (0′ 4″)
- American shrew mole with a size of 7.8 cm (0′ 4″)
- Pyrenean desman with a size of 12.5 cm (0′ 5″)
- Echigo mole with a size of 16.9 cm (0′ 7″)
- Broad-footed mole with a size of 14.2 cm (0′ 6″)
- Eastern mole with a size of 12.5 cm (0′ 5″)
- True’s shrew mole with a size of 6.5 cm (0′ 3″)
- Père David’s mole with a size of 13.9 cm (0′ 6″)
- True’s shrew mole with a size of 6.5 cm (0′ 3″)
Animals with the same size as a Large mole
Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Large mole:
- Taiwan vole with a size of 12.4 cm (0′ 5″)
- Dibbler with a size of 14.2 cm (0′ 6″)
- Northern pocket gopher with a size of 15.2 cm (0′ 6″)
- Moncton’s mosaic-tailed rat with a size of 14.7 cm (0′ 6″)
- Big-eared kangaroo rat with a size of 12.7 cm (0′ 5″)
- Chestnut-bellied spiny rat with a size of 16.7 cm (0′ 7″)
- Dark-tailed tree rat with a size of 15.9 cm (0′ 7″)
- Chiapan deer mouse with a size of 14 cm (0′ 6″)
- Madagascan rousette with a size of 12.9 cm (0′ 6″)
- Black-tailed mosaic-tailed rat with a size of 13.7 cm (0′ 6″)
Animals with the same litter size as a Large mole
Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (3) as a Large mole: