Etruscan Shrew (Suncus etruscus): This tiny mammal holds the record for the smallest mammal by weight, typically weighing about 1.8 grams (0.063 ounces) and measuring around 4 cm (1.6 inches) in body length, not including the tail Bumblebee Bat (Craseonycteris thonglongyai) Also known as Kitti's hog-nosed bat, this bat is recognized as the smallest mammal by length. It weighs about 2 grams (0.071 ounces) and measures about 3.3 cm (1.3 inches) in body length, with a wingspan of approximately 13 cm (5.1 inches).Both species are incredibly small, but the Etruscan shrew is lighter, while the bumblebee bat is slightly shorter in body length.
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