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Animals come in all shapes and sizes from the really tiny to the breathtakingly huge
While you may think that being big is better and it does have many advantages being small is good, too
You need fewer resources to survive can reproduce more often and can squeeze into all sorts of hiding places to escape predators in hibernate
10 pygmy rabbit
With a typical body length of nine point four to eleven point four in 24 to 29 centimeters the tiny pygmy rabbit
BRAC legis, Idaho insists is the smallest rabbit in the world
adults weigh only 14 ounces 400 grams
Found in North America, they generally inhabit areas with deep soil where they can burrow into tall dense sagebrush for cover and food
Extensive well used runways interlace sage thickets and provide travel and escape routes from predators
9 pygmy marmoset
The pygmy marmoset are dwarf monkey sebou. Ella pygmaea is the world's smallest monkey
It is native to the rain forest canopies of Brazil, Colombia Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia
With a body length not including the tail of five point five to six point three in 14 to 16 centimeters
They really are tiny and they weigh only
0.5 ounces 15 grams at birth
8 Madame Burt's mouse lemur
While the pygmy marmoset may be the smallest monkey the title of smallest known primate goes to the madam Burt's mouse lemur Mike
receiveth birth, I
found in the Cure Indymedia National Park in western Madagascar
They have an average body length of 3.6 in 92 millimeters and a weight of around 1 ounce 30 grams
7 Etruscan shrew
The Etruscan shrew Sunkiss Etruscan also known as the Etruscan pygmy shrew and the white tooth pygmy shrew weighs only
0.04 to 0.1 ounces 1.2 to 2.7 grams
That makes it the world's smallest mammal when measured by weight
but at one point four to two in 36 to 53 millimeters, it loses out to the bumblebee bat for smallest in length not
Everything about the Etruscan shrew is small though its brain is the largest in ratio to its body weight of all animals
larger even than that of a human
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speckled pedlow per tortoise
The world's smallest turtle as the speckled pad low per tortoise home opus Ignotus from south africa
males measure
2.4 to 3.1 in 6 to 8 centimeters while females which are slightly bigger measure up to almost 4 in 10 centimeters
The tiny turtles feed on small plants they forage from the rocky outcrops. They call home
Also using the tiny crevices as hiding places from predators
5 bee hummingbird
The bee hummingbird Mele suka Helen a is the smallest bird and the smallest warm-blooded vertebrate
It measures 2.2 in five point seven centimeters in length and weighs
0.06 ounces one point eight grams
It's body size is not the only impressive thing about these birds though as at only
0.8 in two centimeters wide and one point one in three centimeters deep their nests are equally tiny
for kittis hog-nosed bat
The kittis hog-nosed bat craze onic terraced on long Y or bumblebee bat from Thailand and Burma as the smallest bat measuring only
1.1 to 1.6 in 30 to 40 millimetres in length and weighing only
0.05 to zero point zero seven ounces
1.5 to 2 grams
It is about the same size as a bumble bee and has a distinctive pig-like snout
It lives in limestone caves along rivers with an average of 100 individuals living in a single cave
three slender blind snakes
slender blind snakes or thread snakes slept at iflip a day are thought to be the world's smallest snakes at about four point three and
eleven centimeters in length
Found in North and South America Africa and Asia. There are 87 different species of slender blind snakes
They are blind non-venomous snakes adapted to burrowing that feed on ants and termites
Most species suck out the contents of insect bodies and discard the skin
to peyto Cypress
measuring only
0.3 and 7.9 millimeters in length. Paedo Cypress. Paedo Cypress is the smallest fish
Found in the peat swamp forests of Indonesia's Sumatra island. They can survive extreme drought due in part to their small size
1 Peter Fran amanuensis
The smallest frog in the world as the pita for an amanuensis
First discovered in New Guinea in 2009. It's a relatively new species. That doesn't even have a common name yet
with an average body size of just 0.3 and
7.7 millimetres. They are the smallest vertebrate and well deserving of the top spot in this list
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