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Red-tailed chipmunk size: How big do they get?

How big does a Red-tailed chipmunk get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Red-tailed chipmunk (Tamias ruficaudus) reaches an average size of 12.4 cm (0′ 5″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 8 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 60 grams (0.13 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Red-tailed chipmunks have 4 babies about 1 times per year. The Red-tailed chipmunk (genus: Tamias) 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.

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The red-tailed chipmunk (Neotamias ruficaudus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Alberta and British Columbia in Canada and Montana, Idaho and Washington in the United States.

Animals of the same family as a Red-tailed chipmunk

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Red-tailed chipmunk

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Red-tailed chipmunk:

Animals with the same litter size as a Red-tailed chipmunk

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (4) as a Red-tailed chipmunk:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Red-tailed chipmunk

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Red-tailed chipmunk:

Animals with the same weight as a Red-tailed chipmunk

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Tamias ruficaudus: