Coarse-haired wombat

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Coarse-haired wombat

Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Vombatidae
Species : Vombatus ursinus

 

The Coarse-haired wombat, common wombat is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Namings for the coarsehaired wombat
A young / baby of a coarsehaired wombat is called a 'joey'. The females are called 'jill' and males 'jack'. A coarsehaired wombat group is called a 'mob, warren, wisdom or army'.
Countries
Australia
Some facts about the
Coarse-haired wombat

Adult weight : 25.5 kg (56.1 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 30 years

Female maturity :730 days

Male maturity : 730 days

Gestation : 27 days

Weaning : 350 days

Litter size : 1

Interval between litters : 730 days

Weight at birth : 0.001 kg (0.0022 lbs)

Weight at weaning : 5.7 kg (12.54 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Facts about the coarse-haired wombat

The Common Wombat ( Vombatus ursinus) is widespread in the cooler and better watered parts of southern and eastern

The Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) is widespread in the cooler and better watered parts of southern and eastern Australia, and in mountain districts as far north as the south of Queensland, but is declining in Western Victoria and South Australia.

Vombatus Ursinus is the scientific name for the Eastern or Common Wombat, a compact animal noted for its ability to get where it needs to go.

The Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) is widespread in the cooler and better watered parts of southern and eastern Australia, and in mountain districts as far north as the south of Queensland, but is declining in Western Victoria and South Australia. (Full text)

TNS Google MSN The common, or coarse-haired, wombat, Vombatus ursinus, is a small marsupial that inhabits mainland Australia, Tasmania, and the islands of the Bass Strait. (Full text)

The Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) is widespread in the cooler and better watered parts of southern and eastern Australia, and in mountain districts as far north as the south of Queensland, but is declining in Western Victoria and South Australia. (Wiki)

The Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) is widespread in the cooler and better watered parts of southern and eastern Australia, and in mountain districts as far north as the south of Queensland, but is declining in Western Victoria and South Australia. (Full text)

The Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) is widespread in the cooler and better watered parts of southern and eastern Australia, and in mountain districts as far north as the south of Queensland, but is declining in Western Victoria and South Australia. (Full text)

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