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Tapeti size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Tapeti (Sylvilagus brasiliensis) reaches an average size of 36.3 cm (1′ 3″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 988 grams (2.18 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Tapetis have 1 babies about 4 times per year. The Tapeti (genus: Sylvilagus) is a member of the family Leporidae.

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 Tapeti is  (1' 3

The tapeti (Sylvilagus brasiliensis), also known as the Brazilian cottontail or forest cottontail, is a species of cottontail rabbit. It is small to medium-sized with a small, dark tail, short hind feet, and short ears. As traditionally defined, its range extends from southern Mexico to northern Argentina, but this includes several distinctive population that recent authorities have recommended splitting into separate species. Under this narrower definition, the true tapeti only occurs in the Atlantic Rainforest of coastal northeastern Brazil and it is classified as “Endangered” by the IUCN.

Animals of the same family as a Tapeti

We found other animals of the Leporidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Tapeti

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Tapeti

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

Animals with the same weight as a Tapeti

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Sylvilagus brasiliensis: