It is hard to guess what a Thick-thumbed myotis weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Thick-thumbed myotis (Myotis rosseti) on average weights 3 grams (0.01 lbs).
The Thick-thumbed myotis is from the family Vespertilionidae (genus: Myotis). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 5.1 meter (16′ 9″).
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 thick-thumbed myotis (Myotis rosseti) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand.
Animals of the same family as a Thick-thumbed myotis
We found other animals of the Vespertilionidae family:
- Western small-footed bat with a weight of 4 grams
- Fly River trumpet-eared bat with a weight of 5 grams
- Harlequin bat with a weight of 22 grams
- Greenish yellow bat with a weight of 19 grams
- Greater bamboo bat with a weight of 7 grams
- Burmese whiskered bat with a weight of 8 grams
- Zulu serotine with a weight of 4 grams
- Curacao myotis with a weight of 3 grams
- Hairy-legged myotis with a weight of 5 grams
- Little yellow bat with a weight of 4 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Thick-thumbed myotis
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Myotis rosseti:
- Tiny yellow bat bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Curacao myotis bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Long-tailed shrew bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Little forest bat bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Banana pipistrelle bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Preble’s shrew bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Spurrell’s woolly bat bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Philippine pygmy roundleaf bat bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Bahaman funnel-eared bat bringing 3 grams to the scale
- Least shrew tenrec bringing 3 grams to the scale