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Siberian flying squirrel size: How big do they get?

How big does a Siberian flying squirrel get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) reaches an average size of 16 cm (0′ 7″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 3.75 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 143 grams (0.32 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Siberian flying squirrels have 2 babies about 1 times per year. The Siberian flying squirrel (genus: Pteromys) 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 Siberian flying squirrel is (0' 7

The Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) is an Old World flying squirrel with a range from the Baltic Sea in the west to the Pacific Coast in the east. It is the only species of flying squirrel found in Europe. It is considered vulnerable within the European Union where it is now found only in Estonia, Finland and Latvia out of the 27 countries in the Union.

Animals of the same family as a Siberian flying squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Siberian flying squirrel

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Siberian flying squirrel

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Siberian flying squirrel:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Siberian flying squirrel

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Siberian flying squirrel:

Animals with the same weight as a Siberian flying squirrel

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Pteromys volans: