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

How many baby Little Japanese horseshoe bats are in a litter?

A Little Japanese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus cornutus) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.

Upon birth, they weight 2 grams (0 lbs) and measure 1.09 meter (3′ 7″). They are a member of the Rhinolophidae family (genus: Rhinolophus). An adult Little Japanese horseshoe bat grows up to a size of 3.74 meter (12′ 4″).

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 Little Japanese horseshoe bat is 1

The little Japanese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus cornutus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Japan and possibly China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It has not yet been assessed for the IUCN Red List.

Other animals of the family Rhinolophidae

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

Animals that share a litter size with Little Japanese horseshoe bat

Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:

Animals with the same weight as a Little Japanese horseshoe bat

What other animals weight around 7 grams (0.02 lbs)?