It is hard to guess what a Pipistrellus babu weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Pipistrellus babu (Pipistrellus babu) on average weights 4 grams (0.01 lbs).
The Pipistrellus babu is from the family Vespertilionidae (genus: Pipistrellus). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 12.18 meter (40′ 0″).
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.
Animals of the same family as a Pipistrellus babu
We found other animals of the Vespertilionidae family:
- Red myotis with a weight of 5 grams
- Allen’s big-eared bat with a weight of 12 grams
- Lesser long-fingered bat with a weight of 7 grams
- Lesser noctule with a weight of 12 grams
- Parti-coloured bat with a weight of 15 grams
- Cape serotine with a weight of 6 grams
- Kenyan wattled bat with a weight of 7 grams
- Western broad-nosed bat with a weight of 11 grams
- Large-eared pied bat with a weight of 8 grams
- Little broad-nosed bat with a weight of 10 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Pipistrellus babu
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Pipistrellus babu:
- Maclaud’s horseshoe bat bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Peters’s trumpet-eared bat bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Flute-nosed bat bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Percival’s trident bat bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Doucet’s musk shrew bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Western small-footed bat bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Lesser horseshoe bat bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Pygmy shrew tenrec bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Groove-toothed bat bringing 4 grams to the scale
- Yellow-lipped bat bringing 4 grams to the scale