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How much does a Marshall’s horseshoe bat weight?

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

An adult Marshall’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus marshalli) on average weights 5 grams (0.01 lbs).

The Marshall’s horseshoe bat is from the family Rhinolophidae (genus: Rhinolophus). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 2 cm (0′ 1″).

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 Marshall's horseshoe bat is 5 grams (0.01 lbs)

Marshall’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus marshalli) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Animals of the same family as a Marshall’s horseshoe bat

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Animals with the same weight as a Marshall’s horseshoe bat

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