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Vagrant shrew size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Vagrant shrew (Sorex vagrans) reaches an average size of 6.4 cm (0′ 3″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 2.08 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 5 grams (0.01 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Vagrant shrews have 5 babies about 1 times per year. The Vagrant shrew (genus: Sorex) is a member of the family Soricidae.

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 vagrant shrew (Sorex vagrans), also known as the wandering shrew, is a medium-sized North American shrew. At one time, the montane shrew and the Orizaba long-tailed shrew were considered to belong to the same species.

Animals of the same family as a Vagrant shrew

We found other animals of the Soricidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Vagrant shrew

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Vagrant shrew

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (5) as a Vagrant shrew:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Vagrant shrew

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Vagrant shrew:

Animals with the same weight as a Vagrant shrew

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Sorex vagrans: