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

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

A grown Red-tailed squirrel (Sciurus granatensis) reaches an average size of 22.2 cm (0′ 9″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 319 grams (0.7 lbs). On birth they have a weight of 9 grams (0.02 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Red-tailed squirrels have 1 babies about 2 times per year. The Red-tailed squirrel (genus: Sciurus) 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 Red-tailed squirrel is  (0' 9

The red-tailed squirrel (Notosciurus granatensis) is a largish tree squirrel distributed from southern Central to northern South America.

Animals of the same family as a Red-tailed squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Red-tailed squirrel

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

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

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Red-tailed squirrel:

Animals with the same weight as a Red-tailed squirrel

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Sciurus granatensis: