Categories
Animal Size

Lesser mouse-tailed bat size: How big do they get?

How big does a Lesser mouse-tailed bat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Lesser mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma hardwickei) reaches an average size of 5.9 cm (0′ 3″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 13 grams (0.03 lbs). On birth they have a weight of 2 grams (0 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Lesser mouse-tailed bats have 1 babies about 1 times per year. The Lesser mouse-tailed bat (genus: Rhinopoma) is a member of the family Rhinopomatidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Lesser mouse-tailed bat is  (0' 3

The lesser mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma hardwickii) is a species of microbat in the family Rhinopomatidae. Also referred to as Hardwicke’s lesser mouse-tailed bat and long-tailed bat, it is named after Major General Thomas Hardwicke (1755–1835), an English soldier and naturalist who served many years in India. It is found in North Africa, some parts of central and eastern Africa, West Asia and east to the Indian subcontinent.

Animals of the same family as a Lesser mouse-tailed bat

We found other animals of the Rhinopomatidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Lesser mouse-tailed bat

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Lesser mouse-tailed bat:

Animals with the same litter size as a Lesser mouse-tailed bat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Lesser mouse-tailed bat:

Animals with the same weight as a Lesser mouse-tailed bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Rhinopoma hardwickei: