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Unstriped ground squirrel size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Unstriped ground squirrel (Xerus rutilus) reaches an average size of 22.2 cm (0′ 9″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 317 grams (0.7 lbs). A Unstriped ground squirrel has 1 babies at once. The Unstriped ground squirrel (genus: Xerus) 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 Unstriped ground squirrel is  (0' 9

The unstriped ground squirrel (Xerus rutilus) is a species of rodent (order Rodentia) in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Animals of the same family as a Unstriped ground squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Unstriped ground squirrel

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Unstriped ground squirrel

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

Animals with the same weight as a Unstriped ground squirrel

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Xerus rutilus: