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How much does a Raffray’s sheath-tailed bat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Raffray’s sheath-tailed bat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Raffray’s sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura raffrayana) on average weights 5 grams (0.01 lbs).

The Raffray’s sheath-tailed bat is from the family Emballonuridae (genus: Emballonura). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 57.4 cm (1′ 11″).

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 Raffray's sheath-tailed bat is 5 grams (0.01 lbs)

Raffray’s sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura raffrayana) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found in eastern Indonesia (including Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands.

Animals of the same family as a Raffray’s sheath-tailed bat

We found other animals of the Emballonuridae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Raffray’s sheath-tailed bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Emballonura raffrayana: