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Woolly flying squirrel size: How big do they get?

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

A grown Woolly flying squirrel (Eupetaurus cinereus) reaches an average size of 45.9 cm (1′ 7″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). The Woolly flying squirrel (genus: Eupetaurus) 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 Woolly flying squirrel is  (1' 7

The woolly flying squirrel (Eupetaurus cinereus) is the sole species currently placed in the genus Eupetaurus. Until recently scientific knowledge of this rare species was limited to 11 skins collected in the late nineteenth century. However, recent research has confirmed that it remains in Kashmir. It is among the longest members of the family Sciuridae and one of the biggest gliding animal known, but observations confirm that despite its size, it does glide effectively like other flying squirrels.

Animals of the same family as a Woolly flying squirrel

We found other animals of the Sciuridae family:

Animals with the same size as a Woolly flying squirrel

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