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Tufted pygmy squirrel size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Tufted pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus whiteheadi) reaches an average size of 8.3 cm (0′ 4″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 24 grams (0.05 lbs). A Tufted pygmy squirrel has 1 babies at once. The Tufted pygmy squirrel (genus: Exilisciurus) 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 Tufted pygmy squirrel is  (0' 4

The tufted pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus whiteheadi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to highland forest in Borneo. The common name of this tiny squirrel refers to its distinctive ear-tufts.Its diet consists mainly of the lichens and mosses which cover the trees it inhabits.

Animals of the same family as a Tufted pygmy squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Tufted pygmy squirrel

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Tufted pygmy squirrel

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

Animals with the same weight as a Tufted pygmy squirrel

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Exilisciurus whiteheadi: