It is hard to guess what a Tonatia brasiliense weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Tonatia brasiliense (Tonatia brasiliense) on average weights 9 grams (0.02 lbs).
The Tonatia brasiliense is from the family Phyllostomidae (genus: Tonatia). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 30 cm (1′ 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 Tonatia brasiliense
We found other animals of the Phyllostomidae family:
- Greater round-eared bat with a weight of 27 grams
- Schmidts’s big-eared bat with a weight of 7 grams
- Leach’s single leaf bat with a weight of 8 grams
- Greater broad-nosed bat with a weight of 37 grams
- Brazilian big-eyed bat with a weight of 19 grams
- Southern little yellow-eared bat with a weight of 8 grams
- Aratathomas’s yellow-shouldered bat with a weight of 49 grams
- Dark fruit-eating bat with a weight of 35 grams
- Honduran white bat with a weight of 5 grams
- Jamaican flower bat with a weight of 14 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Tonatia brasiliense
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Tonatia brasiliense:
- Gray long-tongued bat bringing 10 grams to the scale
- Luzon shrew bringing 10 grams to the scale
- Plains pocket mouse bringing 9 grams to the scale
- Mediterranean horseshoe bat bringing 9 grams to the scale
- Orinoco sword-nosed bat bringing 9 grams to the scale
- Baird’s shrew bringing 8 grams to the scale
- Orange leaf-nosed bat bringing 8 grams to the scale
- Black-clawed brush-furred rat bringing 10 grams to the scale
- Micronomus bringing 8 grams to the scale
- Brants’s climbing mouse bringing 10 grams to the scale