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Mexican long-tongued bat size: How big do they get?

How big does a Mexican long-tongued bat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Mexican long-tongued bat (Choeronycteris mexicana) reaches an average size of 6.6 cm (0′ 3″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 17 grams (0.04 lbs). On birth they have a weight of 5 grams (0.01 lbs). A Mexican long-tongued bat has 1 babies at once. The Mexican long-tongued bat (genus: Choeronycteris) is a member of the family Phyllostomidae.

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.

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The Mexican long-tongued bat (Choeronycteris mexicana) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is monotypic within the genus Choeronycteris. The species is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and the United States.

Animals of the same family as a Mexican long-tongued bat

We found other animals of the Phyllostomidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Mexican long-tongued bat

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

Animals with the same litter size as a Mexican long-tongued bat

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Mexican long-tongued bat:

Animals with the same weight as a Mexican long-tongued bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Choeronycteris mexicana: