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Ursine tree-kangaroo size: How big do they get?

How big does a Ursine tree-kangaroo get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Ursine tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus ursinus) reaches an average size of 62.4 cm (2′ 1″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 20.17 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 13.28 kg (29.27 lbs). A Ursine tree-kangaroo has 1 babies at once. The Ursine tree-kangaroo (genus: Dendrolagus) is a member of the family Macropodidae.

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.

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The ursine tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus ursinus) is a species of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. It is endemic to the Vogelkop and possibly the Fakfak Peninsulas, West Papua, Indonesia. Other common names for this species include the black tree-kangaroo, the Vogelkop tree-kangaroo and the white-throated tree-kangaroo. It is threatened by habitat destruction and is listed as “vulnerable” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Animals of the same family as a Ursine tree-kangaroo

We found other animals of the Macropodidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Ursine tree-kangaroo

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Ursine tree-kangaroo

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Ursine tree-kangaroo:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Ursine tree-kangaroo

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Ursine tree-kangaroo:

Animals with the same weight as a Ursine tree-kangaroo

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Dendrolagus ursinus: