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How much does a Horsfield’s bat weight?

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

An adult Horsfield’s bat (Myotis horsfieldii) on average weights 6 grams (0.01 lbs).

The Horsfield’s bat is from the family Vespertilionidae (genus: Myotis). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 9.5 cm (0′ 4″).

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 Horsfield's bat is 6 grams (0.01 lbs)

Horsfield’s bat (Myotis horsfieldii) is a species of vesper bat. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Animals of the same family as a Horsfield’s bat

We found other animals of the Vespertilionidae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Horsfield’s bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Myotis horsfieldii: