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Adult Syrian hamster

Also known as Adult Syrian Hamster
≈198 grams ≈0.438 pounds
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#549Category rank 8%Weight position MediumConfidence 2Source

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Adult Syrian hamster

Adult Syrian hamster has an estimated weight of ≈198 grams. It ranks #549 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: Hamsters have been a favored household pet for many years. Five common species are sold as pets, namely the Syrian hamster, Campbell’s Russian dwarfs, Winter white dwarfs, Chinese hamsters, and Roborovski hamsters.

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598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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≈198 grams

Weight details

Typical ≈198 grams
Minimum 198 grams
Maximum 198 grams
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

A fully grown Syrian hamster weighs about 7 ounces, and caring for one takes a lot of commitment.

Unit conversions

Kilograms0.198 kilograms
Pounds0.438 pounds
Metric tonnes0.000198447 tonnes
Grams198 grams
Ounces7 ounces
Stones0.031 stones

Source

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6 Common Things That Weigh About 10 Ounces (oz) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 1. An adult Syrian hamster · Article updated 2024-05-16
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10 Common Things That Weigh About 9 Ounces (OZ) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 1. An Adult Syrian Hamster · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Adult Syrian hamster weigh?

Adult Syrian hamster typically weighs about ≈198 grams, within a recorded range of 198 grams.

Where does Adult Syrian hamster rank among Animals?

It ranks #549 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 8% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 2 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4519f2040>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Animals
Category rank #549 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 8% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID adult-syrian-hamster
URL slug adult-syrian-hamster

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.