It is hard to guess what a Trinidadian funnel-eared bat weights. But we have the answer:
An adult Trinidadian funnel-eared bat (Natalus tumidirostris) on average weights 6 grams (0.01 lbs).
The Trinidadian funnel-eared bat is from the family Natalidae (genus: Natalus). When reaching adult age, they grow up to 38.8 cm (1′ 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 Trinidadian funnel-eared bat (Natalus tumidirostris) is a species of bat in the family Natalidae. It is endemic to Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago and Netherlands Antilles.
Animals of the same family as a Trinidadian funnel-eared bat
We found other animals of the Natalidae family:
- Bahaman funnel-eared bat with a weight of 3 grams
- Bahaman funnel-eared bat with a weight of 3 grams
- Mexican funnel-eared bat with a weight of 5 grams
Animals with the same weight as a Trinidadian funnel-eared bat
As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Natalus tumidirostris:
- Taiwanese brown-toothed shrew bringing 6 grams to the scale
- Stoliczka’s trident bat bringing 6 grams to the scale
- Natterer’s bat bringing 7 grams to the scale
- Little bent-wing bat bringing 7 grams to the scale
- Daubenton’s bat bringing 7 grams to the scale
- Yellow-faced horseshoe bat bringing 6 grams to the scale
- Bronze tube-nosed bat bringing 7 grams to the scale
- Lesser brown horseshoe bat bringing 7 grams to the scale
- Hairy slit-faced bat bringing 7 grams to the scale
- White-bellied big-eared bat bringing 6 grams to the scale