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Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat size: How big do they get?

How big does a Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat (Echimys braziliensis) reaches an average size of 22.7 cm (0′ 9″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 296 grams (0.65 lbs). The Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat (genus: Echimys) is a member of the family Echimyidae.

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 orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat or red-nosed tree-rat (Phyllomys brasiliensis), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

Animals of the same family as a Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat

We found other animals of the Echimyidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat:

Animals with the same weight as a Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Echimys braziliensis: