On the end of other spectrum, there are plenty of teeny-tiny organisms on Earth that are not discovered yet, all the way down to single-cell life. But let us focus on something that is little more cuddly: the Kitti's hog-nosed bat. This vulnerable species is found in the southeast Asia is only about 1 inch (29-33 millimeters) long weighing 0.071 ounces (2 grams), putting it in the running with Etruscan shrews, which are lighter but longer, for the world's smallest mammal.
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