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How many babies does a Least horseshoe bat have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Least horseshoe bats are in a litter?

A Least horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus pusillus) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.

Upon birth, they weight 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and measure 19.1 cm (0′ 8″). They are a member of the Rhinolophidae family (genus: Rhinolophus). An adult Least horseshoe bat grows up to a size of 1.14 meter (3′ 9″).

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 Least horseshoe bat is 1

The least horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus pusillus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam.

Other animals of the family Rhinolophidae

Least horseshoe bat is a member of the Rhinolophidae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Least horseshoe bat

Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Least horseshoe bat

What other animals weight around 5 grams (0.01 lbs)?