Original: The cricetids are small mammals, ranging from just 5 - in length and 7 g in weight in the New World Pygmy Mouse up to 41 - and 1100 g in the Muskrat.
Simplified: The cricetids are small mammals, ranging from just 5 to 8 cm and 7 grams in weight in the New World Pygmy Mouse, up to 41 to 62 cm and 1,100 grams in the Muskrat.