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Southern short-tailed shrew size: How big do they get?

How big does a Southern short-tailed shrew get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) reaches an average size of 7.3 cm (0′ 3″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 11 grams (0.02 lbs). A Southern short-tailed shrew has 3 babies at once. The Southern short-tailed shrew (genus: Blarina) is a member of the family Soricidae.

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 Southern short-tailed shrew is (0' 3

The southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) is a gray, short-tailed shrew that inhabits the eastern United States.

Animals of the same family as a Southern short-tailed shrew

We found other animals of the Soricidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Southern short-tailed shrew

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Southern short-tailed shrew

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (3) as a Southern short-tailed shrew:

Animals with the same weight as a Southern short-tailed shrew

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Blarina carolinensis: