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Palawan flying squirrel size: How big do they get?

How big does a Palawan flying squirrel get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Palawan flying squirrel (Hylopetes nigripes) reaches an average size of 22 cm (0′ 9″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). The Palawan flying squirrel (genus: Hylopetes) is a member of the family Sciuridae.

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 Palawan flying squirrel is  (0' 9

The Palawan flying squirrel or tapilak (Hylopetes nigripes) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.Its population is decreasing as time goes on. It is a nocturnal species, and is mainly being destroyed by deforestation

Animals of the same family as a Palawan flying squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Palawan flying squirrel

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