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How much does a Allen’s spotted bat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Allen’s spotted bat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Allen’s spotted bat (Glauconycteris humeralis) on average weights 5 grams (0.01 lbs).

The Allen’s spotted bat is from the family Vespertilionidae (genus: Glauconycteris). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 12 cm (0′ 5″).

As a reference: An average human weights in at 62 kg (137 lbs) and reaches an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). Humans spend 280 days (40 weeks) in the womb of their mother and reach around 75 years of age.

The average adult weight of a Allen's spotted bat is 5 grams (0.01 lbs)

Allen’s spotted bat (Glauconycteris humeralis) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae found in the following countries: the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, and Uganda. It is found in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Animals of the same family as a Allen’s spotted bat

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Animals with the same weight as a Allen’s spotted bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Glauconycteris humeralis: