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Northern red-backed vole size: How big do they get?

How big does a Northern red-backed vole get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Northern red-backed vole (Clethrionomys rutilus) reaches an average size of 10.9 cm (0′ 5″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 19 grams (0.04 lbs). On birth they have a weight of 1 grams (0 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Northern red-backed voles have 5 babies about 4 times per year. The Northern red-backed vole (genus: Clethrionomys) is a member of the family Muridae.

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.

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The northern red-backed vole (Myodes rutilus) is a small slender vole found in Alaska, northern Canada, Scandinavia and northern Russia.

Animals of the same family as a Northern red-backed vole

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Northern red-backed vole

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Northern red-backed vole:

Animals with the same litter size as a Northern red-backed vole

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (5) as a Northern red-backed vole:

Animals with the same weight as a Northern red-backed vole

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Clethrionomys rutilus: