How many baby Frosted sac-winged bats are in a litter?
A Frosted sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx canescens) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.
Upon birth, they weight 2.25 kg (4.96 lbs) and measure 3.7 cm (0′ 2″). They are a member of the Emballonuridae family (genus: Saccopteryx). An adult Frosted sac-winged bat grows up to a size of 12.9 cm (0′ 6″).
To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.
The frosted sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx canescens) is a bat species of the family Emballonuridae from South America. It is found in northern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela and possibly Bolivia.
Other animals of the family Emballonuridae
Frosted sac-winged bat is a member of the Emballonuridae, as are these animals:
- Lesser sac-winged bat weighting only 1 grams
- Taphozous philippinensis with 1 babies per pregnancy
- African sheath-tailed bat with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Theobald’s tomb bat weighting only 36 grams
- Pacific sheath-tailed bat weighting only 6 grams
- Naked-rumped pouched bat with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Coastal sheath-tailed bat weighting only 12 grams
- Shaggy bat weighting only 23 grams
- Greater dog-like bat with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Lesser sheath-tailed bat with 1 babies per pregnancy
Animals that share a litter size with Frosted sac-winged bat
Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:
- Alpaca
- Narwhal
- Homo sapiens
- Hector’s dolphin
- Three-striped night monkey
- Stein’s cuscus
- Arabian gazelle
- Potto
- Antilopine kangaroo
- Plains viscacha
Animals with the same weight as a Frosted sac-winged bat
What other animals weight around 3 grams (0.01 lbs)?
- Bahaman funnel-eared bat weighting 3 grams
- Somali serotine weighting 3 grams
- Johnston’s forest shrew weighting 3 grams
- Heller’s pipistrelle weighting 3 grams
- American pygmy shrew weighting 3 grams
- Tiny yellow bat weighting 3 grams
- Banana pipistrelle weighting 3 grams
- Whiskered bat weighting 3 grams
- Bahaman funnel-eared bat weighting 3 grams
- Thumbless bat weighting 3 grams