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How much does a Thomas’s broad-nosed bat weight?

It is hard to guess what a Thomas’s broad-nosed bat weights. But we have the answer:

An adult Thomas’s broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus dorsalis) on average weights 26 grams (0.06 lbs).

The Thomas’s broad-nosed bat is from the family Phyllostomidae (genus: Platyrrhinus). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 7.7 cm (0′ 4″).

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 Thomas's broad-nosed bat is 26 grams (0.06 lbs)

Thomas’s broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus dorsalis) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru.

Animals of the same family as a Thomas’s broad-nosed bat

We found other animals of the Phyllostomidae family:

Animals with the same weight as a Thomas’s broad-nosed bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Platyrrhinus dorsalis: