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  2. Kitti's hog-nosed bat - Wikipedia

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    Kitti's hog-nosed bat is the smallest species of bat and arguably the world's smallest mammal by body length (the Etruscan shrew is regarded as the smallest by body mass). It has a reddish-brown or grey coat, with a distinctive pig-like snout. Colonies range greatly in size, with an average of 100 individuals per cave.

  3. Cuban funnel-eared bat - Wikipedia

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    Chilonatalus micropus is the smallest and most delicate bat in the New World. The lower lip of this species is reflected outward. It also possesses a small, horizontal cutaneous projection on the other side. This structure looks much like a second lower lip. The pregnant female will move away to the darkest and hottest area.

  4. Lesser horseshoe bat - Wikipedia

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    The lesser horseshoe bat is one of the world's smallest bats, weighing only 5 to 9 grams (0.18 to 0.32 oz), with a wingspan of 192–254 millimetres (7.6–10.0 in) and a body length of 35–45 millimetres (1.4–1.8 in). It has strong feet that it uses to grasp rocks and branches, and can see well in spite of its small eyes.

  5. Lesser yellow-shouldered bat - Wikipedia

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    It is the smallest bat in its genus, [3] with its forearm measuring 34.2–35.7 mm (1.35–1.41 in) long. Its tail is approximately 51 mm (2.0 in) long; its hind foot is 10 mm (0.39 in) long; its ear is 13 mm (0.51 in) long. Like the bidentate yellow-shouldered bat, it has a thin or incomplete zygomatic arch.

  6. These tiny bats look just like cotton balls - AOL

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    White Honduran bats can grow up to 1 to 2 inches tall. Their noses are flat just like pigs. They find shelter under the leaves of heliconia plants. These white bats nest together in packs of six ...

  7. List of bats - Wikipedia

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    The Old World leaf-nosed bats. Genus Anthops [45] Flower-faced bat (Anthops ornatus) Genus Asellia [45] ... Pale-winged dog-like bat (Peropteryx pallidoptera) [116]

  8. Lesser bamboo bat - Wikipedia

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    The name pachypus means "thick-footed" and refers to the presence of smooth fleshy pads at the base of the thumb and on the heels of the feet, which help the bat grip onto bamboo stalks. [5] The wings have an aspect ratio of 6.2, allowing the bat to be agile in flight at the expense of a slow speed. [6] A 4.8 gram T. pachypus has about an 80 mg ...

  9. Maryland's smallest bat is being decimated by fungus. What ...

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    The tricolor bat is the latest species to be considered for Endangered Species Act protection by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Maryland's smallest bat is being decimated by fungus. What will ...