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Geoffroy’s horseshoe bat size: How big do they get?

How big does a Geoffroy’s horseshoe bat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Geoffroy’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus clivosus) reaches an average size of 1.6 cm (0′ 1″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 5 grams (0.01 lbs). The Geoffroy’s horseshoe bat (genus: Rhinolophus) is a member of the family Rhinolophidae.

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.

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Geoffroy’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus clivosus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae found in Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, caves, subterranean habitats (other than caves), and hot deserts.

Animals of the same family as a Geoffroy’s horseshoe bat

We found other animals of the Rhinolophidae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Geoffroy’s horseshoe bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Rhinolophus clivosus: