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Mountain treeshrew size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Mountain treeshrew (Tupaia montana) reaches an average size of 18.5 cm (0′ 8″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 168 grams (0.37 lbs). On birth they have a weight of 11 grams (0.02 lbs). A Mountain treeshrew has 2 babies at once. The Mountain treeshrew (genus: Tupaia) 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 Mountain treeshrew is  (0' 8

The mountain treeshrew (Tupaia montana) is a treeshrew species within the Tupaiidae.It is endemic to Borneo and inhabits montane forests in Sarawak and Sabah.The first specimen was described by Oldfield Thomas and was part of a zoological collection from northern Borneo obtained by the British Museum of Natural History.

Animals of the same family as a Mountain treeshrew

We found other animals of the Tupaiidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Mountain treeshrew

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Mountain treeshrew

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

Animals with the same weight as a Mountain treeshrew

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Tupaia montana: