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Mazama pocket gopher size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Mazama pocket gopher (Thomomys mazama) reaches an average size of 14.5 cm (0′ 6″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 93 grams (0.21 lbs). A Mazama pocket gopher has 3 babies at once. The Mazama pocket gopher (genus: Thomomys) is a member of the family Geomyidae.

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 Mazama pocket gopher is  (0' 6

The Mazama pocket gopher (Thomomys mazama) is a smooth-toothed pocket gopher restricted to the Pacific Northwest. The species ranges from coastal Washington, through Oregon, and into north-central California.

Animals of the same family as a Mazama pocket gopher

We found other animals of the Geomyidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Mazama pocket gopher

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Mazama pocket gopher

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (3) as a Mazama pocket gopher:

Animals with the same weight as a Mazama pocket gopher

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Thomomys mazama: