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Paedophryne amanuensis

8.51 milligrams 1.87503e-05 pounds
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#598Category rank 0%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Paedophryne amanuensis

Paedophryne amanuensis has an estimated weight of 8.51 milligrams. It ranks #598 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: The smallest vertebrate and amphibian was discovered in 2012 in Papua New Guinea. The Paedophryne amanuensis is very small, and scientists could barely locate it among other species.

Position in category

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

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8.51 milligrams

Weight details

Typical 8.51 milligrams
Minimum 8.51 milligrams
Maximum 8.51 milligrams
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

The frog is 0.3 inches long and weighs 0.0003 ounces (0.1 grams).

Unit conversions

Kilograms8.505e-06 kilograms
Pounds1.87503e-05 pounds
Metric tonnes8.505e-09 tonnes
Grams0.0085 grams
Ounces0.000300005 ounces
Stones1.33931e-06 stones

Source

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List of The Heaviest to Lightest Amphibians weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 10. Paedophryne amanuensis · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does Paedophryne amanuensis weigh?

Paedophryne amanuensis typically weighs about 8.51 milligrams, within a recorded range of 8.51 milligrams.

Where does Paedophryne amanuensis rank among Animals?

It ranks #598 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 0% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451a3e780>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #598 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 0% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID paedophryne-amanuensis
URL slug paedophryne-amanuensis

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