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How many babies does a Hardwicke’s woolly bat have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Hardwicke’s woolly bats are in a litter?

A Hardwicke’s woolly bat (Kerivoula hardwickii) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.

Upon birth, they weight 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs) and measure 6 cm (0′ 3″). They are a member of the Vespertilionidae family (genus: Kerivoula). An adult Hardwicke’s woolly bat grows up to a size of 1.21 meter (4′ 0″).

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 average litter size of a Hardwicke's woolly bat is 1

Hardwicke’s woolly bat (Kerivoula hardwickii) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae.

Other animals of the family Vespertilionidae

Hardwicke’s woolly bat is a member of the Vespertilionidae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Hardwicke’s woolly bat

Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Hardwicke’s woolly bat

What other animals weight around 4 grams (0.01 lbs)?