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How much does a Little Japanese horseshoe bat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Little Japanese horseshoe bat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Little Japanese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus cornutus) on average weights 7 grams (0.02 lbs).

The Little Japanese horseshoe bat is from the family Rhinolophidae (genus: Rhinolophus). It is usually born with about 2 grams (0 lbs). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 1.6 cm (0′ 1″). Usually, Little Japanese horseshoe 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 Little Japanese horseshoe bat is 7 grams (0.02 lbs)

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.

Animals of the same family as a Little Japanese horseshoe bat

We found other animals of the Rhinolophidae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Little Japanese horseshoe bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Rhinolophus cornutus:

Animals with the same litter size as a Little Japanese horseshoe bat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Little Japanese horseshoe bat: