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Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse size: How big do they get?

How big does a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse (Pogonomelomys mayeri) reaches an average size of 14.4 cm (0′ 6″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 111 grams (0.24 lbs). A Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse has 2 babies at once. The Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse (genus: Pogonomelomys) 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.

Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse (Pogonomelomys mayeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Animals of the same family as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

We found other animals of the Muridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse:

Animals with the same litter size as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse:

Animals with the same weight as a Shaw Mayer’s brush mouse

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Pogonomelomys mayeri: