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How much does a Large slit-faced bat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Large slit-faced bat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Large slit-faced bat (Nycteris grandis) on average weights 29 grams (0.06 lbs).

The Large slit-faced bat is from the family Nycteridae (genus: Nycteris). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 7.5 cm (0′ 3″). Usually, Large slit-faced bats have 1 babies per litter.

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 Large slit-faced bat is 29 grams (0.06 lbs)

The large slit-faced bat, Nycteris grandis, is a species of slit-faced bat with a broad distribution in forest and savanna habitats in West, Central, and East Africa. N. marica (Kershaw, 1923), is the available name for the southern savanna species if it is recognized as distinct from this species.

Animals of the same family as a Large slit-faced bat

We found other animals of the Nycteridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Large slit-faced bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Nycteris grandis:

Animals with the same size as a Large slit-faced bat

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Large slit-faced bat:

Animals with the same litter size as a Large slit-faced bat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Large slit-faced bat: