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Striped bandicoot size: How big do they get?

How big does a Striped bandicoot get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Striped bandicoot (Microperoryctes longicauda) reaches an average size of 26.7 cm (0′ 11″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 542 grams (1.19 lbs). A Striped bandicoot has 1 babies at once. The Striped bandicoot (genus: Microperoryctes) is a member of the family Peroryctidae.

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 Striped bandicoot is (0' 11

The striped bandicoot (Microperoryctes longicauda) is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. The Striped bandicoot is a host of the Acanthocephalan intestinal parasite Australiformis semoni.

Animals of the same family as a Striped bandicoot

We found other animals of the Peroryctidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Striped bandicoot

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Striped bandicoot

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Striped bandicoot:

Animals with the same weight as a Striped bandicoot

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Microperoryctes longicauda: