Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Common Short-tailed Bat vs Cotton-top Tamarin

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Common Short-tailed Bat

Common Short-tailed Bat

0.075 m

Human

1.75 m

Cotton-top Tamarin

Cotton-top Tamarin

0.26 m

Common Short-tailed BatCotton-top Tamarin
Weight15–23 g0.3–0.5 kg
Length5.5–7.5 cm21–26 cm
Wingspan28–35 cm–
Top Speed25 km/h–
Lifespan8–10 yrs10–15 yrs
Gestation115 days183 days
Offspring1–1 1–2
DietInsectivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernCritically Endangered
Activity PatternNocturnalDiurnal
MigrationResidentSedentary
HabitatRainforest, Forest, Woodland, Garden, FarmlandForest, Rainforest
RegionsNorth America, South AmericaSouth America
FamilyPhyllostomidaeCallitrichidae
OrderChiropteraPrimates