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Round-tailed muskrat size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Round-tailed muskrat (Neofiber alleni) reaches an average size of 19.9 cm (0′ 8″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 265 grams (0.58 lbs). On birth they have a weight of 9 grams (0.02 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Round-tailed muskrats have 2 babies about 4 times per year. The Round-tailed muskrat (genus: Neofiber) is a member of the family Muridae.

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 round-tailed muskrat (Neofiber alleni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, sometimes called the Florida water rat. The species is monotypic in the genus Neofiber. It is found only in the southeastern United States, where its natural habitat is swamps.

Animals of the same family as a Round-tailed muskrat

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Round-tailed muskrat

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Round-tailed muskrat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Round-tailed muskrat:

Animals with the same weight as a Round-tailed muskrat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Neofiber alleni: