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Greater horseshoe bat

Greater horseshoe bat lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 30.5 years

🏆 The longest-lived greater horseshoe bat on record reached 30.5 years in the wild.

Greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum). The oldest known individual lived 30.5 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.

How old in human years?

Age

Greater horseshoe bat age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

Greater horseshoe batHuman ageStage
5 yr29Adult
10 yr47Middle age
15 yr65Senior
20 yr82Elderly
25 yr100Elderly
30 yr118Elderly
35 yr136Elderly
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Greater horseshoe bat profile

ClassificationMammalia > Chiroptera > Rhinolophidae
Scientific nameRhinolophus ferrumequinum
Adult weightabout 23 g
Age of maturity2 years
Gestationabout 80 days
Litter / clutch size1
Longest recorded30.5 years (wild)

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How we convert ages: method.

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