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Pygmy treeshrew size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Pygmy treeshrew (Tupaia minor) 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 70 grams (0.15 lbs). A Pygmy treeshrew has 1 babies at once. The Pygmy 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 Pygmy treeshrew is  (0' 8

The pygmy treeshrew (Tupaia minor) is a treeshrew species within the family Tupaiidae. It is native to Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.The generic name is derived from the Malay word tupai meaning squirrel or small animals that resemble squirrels.

Animals of the same family as a Pygmy treeshrew

We found other animals of the Tupaiidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Pygmy treeshrew

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Pygmy treeshrew

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

Animals with the same weight as a Pygmy treeshrew

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