What is the maximal age a Parti-coloured bat reaches?
An adult Parti-coloured bat (Vespertilio murinus) usually gets as old as 12 years.
Parti-coloured bats are around 52 days in the womb of their mother. When born, they weight 93 grams (0.21 lbs) and measure 8.3 cm (0′ 4″). As a member of the Vespertilionidae family (genus: Vespertilio), a Parti-coloured bat caries out around 1 little ones per pregnancy, which happens around 1 times a year. Fully grown, they reach a bodylength of 54.7 cm (1′ 10″).
As a reference: Usually, humans get as old as 100 years, with the average being around 75 years. After being carried in the belly of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks), they grow to an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) and weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual.
The parti-coloured bat or rearmouse (Vespertilio murinus) is a species of vesper bat that lives in temperate Eurasia – Central and Eastern Europe, in some parts of Western and Southern Europe and Asia. Occurs eastwards over the Caucasus and Iran into Mongolia, north-east China, Korea, Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
Animals of the same family as a Parti-coloured bat
Not really brothers and sisters, but from the same biological family (Vespertilionidae):
- De Winton’s long-eared bat bringing the scale to 6 grams
- Narrow-winged pipistrelle bringing the scale to 15 grams
- Little yellow bat with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Fraternal myotis with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Greater tube-nosed bat bringing the scale to 7 grams
- Moloney’s mimic bat bringing the scale to 8 grams
- Northern bat becoming 15.5 years old
- Southwestern myotis becoming 3.17 years old
- Rafinesque’s big-eared bat becoming 10.08 years old
- Eastern forest bat with 1 babies per pregnancy
Animals that reach the same age as Parti-coloured bat
With an average age of 12 years, Parti-coloured bat are in good companionship of the following animals:
- Raccoon dog usually reaching 14 years
- Eastern bettong usually reaching 11.75 years
- Long-tailed chinchilla usually reaching 11.25 years
- Llama usually reaching 14.17 years
- Black-footed ferret usually reaching 12 years
- Red brocket usually reaching 13.75 years
- Long-tailed porcupine usually reaching 10.08 years
- Günther’s dik-dik usually reaching 14 years
- Pudú usually reaching 10 years
- Jaguarundi usually reaching 10.58 years
Animals with the same number of babies Parti-coloured bat
The same number of babies at once (1) are born by:
- Lesser bamboo bat
- Mandrill
- Grivet
- Common vampire bat
- Hispaniolan hutia
- Birdlike noctule
- Greater dog-like bat
- Northern greater galago
- Koslov’s pika
- Charming thicket rat
Weighting as much as Parti-coloured bat
A fully grown Parti-coloured bat reaches around 15 grams (0.03 lbs). So do these animals:
- Southeast Asian shrew with 12 grams
- Taiga shrew with 12 grams
- Davies’s big-eared bat with 18 grams
- Mediterranean water shrew with 13 grams
- American water shrew with 13 grams
- Bonda mastiff bat with 17 grams
- African pygmy squirrel with 16 grams
- Semon’s leaf-nosed bat with 14 grams
- Ooldea dunnart with 12 grams
- Thomas’s small-eared shrew with 12 grams