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Mindanao treeshrew size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Mindanao treeshrew (Urogale everetti) reaches an average size of 19.5 cm (0′ 8″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). During their lifetime of about 11.5 years, they grow from 20 grams (0.04 lbs) to 301 grams (0.66 lbs). A Mindanao treeshrew has 1 babies at once. The Mindanao treeshrew (genus: Urogale) is a member of the family Tupaiidae.

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 Mindanao treeshrew is  (0' 8

The Mindanao treeshrew (Urogale everetti), also called the Philippine tree shrew, is a species of treeshrew endemic to the Mindanao region in the Philippines. It is the only member of the genus Urogale. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.

Animals of the same family as a Mindanao treeshrew

We found other animals of the Tupaiidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Mindanao treeshrew

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Mindanao treeshrew

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Mindanao treeshrew:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Mindanao treeshrew

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Mindanao treeshrew:

Animals with the same weight as a Mindanao treeshrew

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Urogale everetti: